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Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

Julie Hambleton has a BSc in Food and Nutrition from the Western University, Canada, is a former certified personal trainer and a competitive runner. Julie loves food, culture, and health, and enjoys sharing her knowledge to help others make positive changes and live healthier lives.
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Gravity batteries in abandoned mines could power the whole planet, scientists say

There is a new sustainable technology for storing energy on the block. It is known as ‘ Underground Gravity Energy Storage’ or ‘ UGES’  – aka gravity batteries. These gravity batteries take advantage of abandoned mines around the world. The researchers propose that this could provide an avenue to more sustainable energy for future generations. […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

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Paper-thin solar cell can turn any surface into a power source

Over the last decade or so we have made many advancements in solar technology. Recently, MIT researchers have developed paper-thin solar cells that can essentially turn any surface into a source of power. These cells could change the way we look at solar technology. The Paper-Thin Solar Cells That Can Change Any Surface Into A […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

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Statins lower the risk of one of the deadliest kinds of strokes, study finds

Statins are commonly known for helping to reduce LDL cholesterol and for their role in reducing the risk of stroke from blood clots. Recently, however, scientists have realized that these drugs can also decrease the risk of the deadliest stroke caused by an intracerebral hemorrhage or a brain bleed. The best part? Statins are inexpensive […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer