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Drill the seabed to find out the earthquake
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Drill the seabed to find out the earthquake

Scientists are preparing to drill down to the area of ​​frequent earthquakes in the Nankai Trough area off the coast of Japan in order to understand the source of seismi…

December 16, 2018
Detecting environmental pollution by ... nose
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Detecting environmental pollution by ... nose

While America uses self-propelled vehicles to explore Mars, Japan uses robots to take care of the elderly, then China uses ... human nose to detect pollutants in the air!

December 16, 2018
3 alternatives to sea level rise
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3 alternatives to sea level rise

Prior to the forecast of 1 m sea level rise in 2100, scientists proposed 3 disaster response plans at the meeting organized by Vietnam Union of Science and Technology As…

December 16, 2018
Chile: a missing ice lake
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Chile: a missing ice lake

An ice lake of about 2 hectares in the southern Andes in Chile suddenly disappeared and the river flowing from the lake is only a small current. Scientists are trying to…

December 16, 2018
India: 41 people died from floods
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India: 41 people died from floods

Indian authorities said on Tuesday that heavy downpours and flash floods over the past three days in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh have killed at least 41 people…

December 16, 2018
Decipher the secret of the lake evaporating
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Decipher the secret of the lake evaporating

On May 27, Chilean rangers (Conaf) accidentally discovered Tempanos lake about 1 km2 wide, about 2,000km south of Santiago, ran out of water, leaving a 30m deep hole. ,…

December 16, 2018
Iceberg, not only harmful?
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Iceberg, not only harmful?

Although a consequence of global warming, research by US scientists suggests that icebergs can be an important solution to limiting global climate change. through stimul…

December 16, 2018
Ghost cities of the 22nd century
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Ghost cities of the 22nd century

These are once once prosperous cities, crowded with people but then become ruined or disappear completely. In the next 100 years the world will have a series of cities f…

December 16, 2018
India, Pakistan: Floods have killed many people
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India, Pakistan: Floods have killed many people

Floods from prolonged heavy rains have claimed the lives of at least 45 people in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, India. In neighboring countries, Pakistan, storms…

December 16, 2018
China: the most drought in 30 years
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China: the most drought in 30 years

A fierce heat wave swept across Xinjiang, the westernmost province of China, causing temperatures in cities to exceed 40 degrees Celsius. This situation has caused cattl…

December 16, 2018
Thailand earthquake prevention experience
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Thailand earthquake prevention experience

Thailand is currently very interested in the anti-earthquake standard in construction with paving the way for scientific arguments before the National Council considers…

December 16, 2018