- Meta (Facebook) to Unlink Instagram and Facebook Messenger:
- In response to EU privacy and monopoly regulations, Meta will separate messaging functions of Instagram and Messenger.
- Starting December, users must use individual apps for messaging.
- Messages will be readable but require respective apps for responses.
- Innovative 3D Printed Concrete with Graphene Oxide:
- University of Melbourne researchers enhance 3D printed concrete using graphene oxide.
- This advancement increases concrete strength by 10% and adds electrical conductivity.
- Potential for ‘smart walls’ that can detect structural issues and aid in property maintenance.
- Groundbreaking Insulin-Secreting Skin Implant:
- Developed by the University of Alberta and Cornell University, this implant could revolutionize diabetes treatment.
- Aims to maintain blood sugar levels without regular insulin injections.
- Currently in human trials, offering a less invasive, safer treatment option for diabetes patients.
