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Infected tap water
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Infected tap water

For nearly a month, thousands of households have used tap water in Son Tra district (Da Nang city), using water contaminated with coliform bacteria. The health sector ha…

December 16, 2018
Pollution of water: The numbers startled
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Pollution of water: The numbers startled

Domestic wastewater in the city drainage system is now a very serious problem, which can create a high risk of pollution to surface water on the Saigon River.

December 16, 2018
Fish rain in India
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Fish rain in India

Last Thursday (July 20), the villagers of Manna, India, saw firsthand an unprecedented strange phenomenon: torrential rains from the sky poured down.

December 16, 2018
Weather forecast 30 years in advance
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Weather forecast 30 years in advance

The Japanese Ministry of Science hopes to be able to forecast the weather for the next 30 years thanks to the Earth Simulator supercomputer. This is one of the most powe…

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: Add a strong active volcano
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Indonesia: Add a strong active volcano

One of the most active volcanoes in eastern Indonesia is Karangetang shining through intense eruption of hot gas and ash. However, there are still hundreds of people liv…

December 16, 2018
Environmental protection technologies
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Environmental protection technologies

Currently, Vietnam has a rapid urbanization speed. Research and application of new technologies to help protect the environment are becoming an urgent requirement.

December 16, 2018
Formation of strange clouds on Antarctica
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Formation of strange clouds on Antarctica

Meteorological expert Renae Baker captured spectacular images of sparkling clouds like nacre, also known as polar stratospheric clouds, lakes.

December 16, 2018
Prevent erosion by self-inserting concrete mats
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Prevent erosion by self-inserting concrete mats

In order to prevent erosion for works, Minh Tac Engineering Consultant Company Limited, Ho Chi Minh City has launched self-woven concrete carpet, which can protect river…

December 16, 2018
Can not quickly overcome the hole of Ozone layer
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Can not quickly overcome the hole of Ozone layer

The earth's ozone layer is against 90% of the sun's ultraviolet radiation, making it possible for us to survive and live on the earth's surface. Scientists have recently…

December 16, 2018
Forecast of lightning before half an hour
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Forecast of lightning before half an hour

As soon as the lightning struck four people in Thai Binh province in early July, lightning experts at the Institute of Geophysics (Vietnam Academy of Science and Technol…

December 16, 2018