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Establishing the bank of DNA of rare and precious dolphins
A group of Hong Kong observers said they have set up a repository of DNA of rare white dolphin in China, in response to a serious decline in the number of these mammals.…
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South Korea built a second research station in Antarctica
According to the Korean news network, the Korean Ministry of Land and Marine said the country has started construction of the Jang Bogo Antarctic science research statio…
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Asia's most exciting eco resort
Built nearly three decades ago but has never been put into use, Philippines' Bataan Atomic Power Plant is currently promoted by the parent company - National Electricity…
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Big Ben clock tower is inclined 46cm
The famous Big Ben clock tower of Westminster Palace is tilted, and Britain's parliament building is in danger of sinking into the Thames.
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Install a 3.6km deep seabed telescope
A telescope more than 800m will be installed at a depth of 3.6km under the Mediterranean Sea. This telescope is used to detect elusive particles such as neutrinos, when…
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Successfully created the world's largest virtual telescope
Scientists at the Paranal Astronomical Observatory in northern Chile said they have combined the signals of all four large optical telescopes at this station to create t…
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Put into operation the world's largest sea wind power plant
With 102 bungalows spread over an area of 73km2 on the sea for a maximum production capacity of 367.2MW of electricity, Walney is said to be the world's largest sea wi…
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Philippines' unfinished nuclear dream
The Philippines has been very close to its goal of being the first country in Southeast Asia to produce nuclear power, but the Chernobyl and Fukushima disaster makes the…
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Ikata nuclear plant passes an earthquake test
The Japan Nuclear Safety Agency on March 9 approved safety tests for the inactivated reactor of Ikata nuclear power plant in Ehime prefecture and said the necessary meas…
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Song Tranh hydroelectricity 2 has many cracks
Over the past few days, thousands of people in the downstream area of Song Tranh 2 hydropower project in Bac Tra My district (Quang Nam) are worried because they disco…
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Da Lat nuclear furnace works again
Da Lat Nuclear Kiln has been operating again, after 3 months of suspension to replace fuel reacted with low-enriched uranium.
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Solar plant operates at night
The world's first solar power plant that could operate at night was operating. This unique Spanish thermal power plant dares to challenge the cloudy, rainy days.
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The largest solar power plant comes into operation
The world's largest solar-powered power plant, designed and built by Austrian companies, was officially put into operation in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh capital after six mon…
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Prepare to open the Titanic museum
On April 14, 1912, the legendary Titanic crashed into an iceberg, ending a four-day journey from Southamton to New York. The catastrophic accident brought 1517 lives and…
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Unique power plant shaped wine glasses
The US space agency (NASA) is studying the design of a space solar power plant shaped like a giant wine glass. This space solar power plant is called SPS-ALPHA. Currentl…