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Radiation at Fukushima 1 is extremely dangerous
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Radiation at Fukushima 1 is extremely dangerous

Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has reported the radioactivity measured in the 2nd reactor at Fukushima 1 power station to 73 svert / hour, which is extremely dange…

December 16, 2018
He is turning into a tropical resort
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He is turning into a tropical resort

The British Government report confirms that over the past 40 years climate change has made Britain a tropical beach. The average annual temperature increases steadily.

December 16, 2018
Earth will rise to 3 degrees Celsius by 2050
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Earth will rise to 3 degrees Celsius by 2050

According to the BBC, in this experiment, researchers have been able to run nearly 10,000 climate simulations on volunteers' computers. The physical parameters obtained…

December 16, 2018
'Dry' water and special applications
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'Dry' water and special applications

According to the Telegraph, 'dry water' looks like white powder. Each grain of dry water contains a drop of water with a silicon dioxide coating (silicon compound in the…

December 16, 2018
Discover 7 new caves in Phong Nha - Ke Bang
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Discover 7 new caves in Phong Nha - Ke Bang

Scientists have found 7 new caves in Phong Nha - Ke Bang limestone forest in Quang Binh province. Mr. Ho Khanh - who discovered the Son Doong cave, joined the Cave Exped…

December 16, 2018
Air pollution 'causes obesity'
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Air pollution 'causes obesity'

Controversy erupted after a group of researchers announced an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air is one of the reasons for the fat epidemic.

December 16, 2018
Nearly half of a mangrove forest
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Nearly half of a mangrove forest

In 63 years (from 1943-2007) the rate of loss of mangrove forests in Vietnam is very high. The area of ​​mangroves has decreased from 408 thousand hectares (in 1943) to…

December 16, 2018
'Vortex cloud' appears in the US
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'Vortex cloud' appears in the US

A strange weather phenomenon appeared in the US. The new photos recorded a tornado-shaped cloud roll across the sky.

December 16, 2018