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Japan's new
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Japan's new

It took two years after the earthquake accompanied by a terrifying tsunami, Japanese experts officially completed the new early warning system, to minimize the damage of…

December 16, 2018
Producing electricity from beer residues
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Producing electricity from beer residues

Alaskan Brewing is a brewing company in the port city of Juneau, Alaska, USA. Like all beer companies, handling beer residues - including the rest of malt and barley gra…

December 16, 2018
Flower carpet holds the beach environment
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Flower carpet holds the beach environment

More than 1000m2 of Long Hai coastal alluvial land, Vung Tau City has just been experimented with carpeting of green plants by technology from the Middle East. This mode…

December 16, 2018
Heavy rain in Pakistan killed 34 people
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Heavy rain in Pakistan killed 34 people

The Pakistan Disaster Control Agency on February 6 said heavy rain in the last three days in the country killed 34 people and injured many people.

December 16, 2018
Air pollution reduces infant weight
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Air pollution reduces infant weight

Researchers in 14 regions of 9 countries - including South Korea and Canada - gather data on atmospheric micro dust concentrations and the exposure of dirty air to pregn…

December 16, 2018
China: breaking the dam, sinking 19 villages
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China: breaking the dam, sinking 19 villages

The collapse of Khuc Dinh dam, Hong Dong district (Son Tay), China killed at least two people in Nam Duong Hai village when more than 100 meters of broken water dams bro…

December 16, 2018
Dust pollution in Beijing contains deadly poison
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Dust pollution in Beijing contains deadly poison

Analysis of the Chinese Academy of Sciences showed that the smog that struck Beijing and its northern provinces last month contained a large amount of toxic chemicals.

December 16, 2018
Learn how sea urchins catch carbon dioxide
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Learn how sea urchins catch carbon dioxide

To reduce CO2 in the atmosphere one can 'catch' carbon and then put it into underground reservoirs. However, this way is both difficult to achieve high efficiency in pra…

December 16, 2018
Urban Ozone is a silent killer
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Urban Ozone is a silent killer

Katherine Ensor, a statistician at Rice University in the United States, and colleagues analyzed data on more than 11,600 people who experienced a heart attack in Housto…

December 16, 2018
The Earth may no longer have wind and rain
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The Earth may no longer have wind and rain

It is a new hypothesis after scientists find the answer to the question: What creates the wind? We all know that the temperature difference is the source of the wind: Ho…

December 16, 2018
Grid fusion synthesis power in 2050
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Grid fusion synthesis power in 2050

The goal of research on fusion energy is to create the same energy as the stars on earth by synthesizing nuclei of light nuclei such as hydrogen, deutrium, tritium ...

December 16, 2018