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Control the car with wifi waves
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Control the car with wifi waves

Vehicles built by students Nguyen Thanh Tuyen and Le Thien Tinh, Department of Motive Mechanics, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technical Education.

December 16, 2018
Farm full of robots
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Farm full of robots

On a special Japanese farm, robots will do everything and even their exhaust is utilized to speed up the trees faster.

December 16, 2018
High-tech costumes
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High-tech costumes

From space pants to air-conditioned jackets, a series of high-tech clothing was born to satisfy the special tastes of consumers.

December 16, 2018
Wind power is cheaper than electricity from gas
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Wind power is cheaper than electricity from gas

For a long time, people have no doubt about this alternative energy source but the cost of 'green energy' is still more expensive than petroleum. Until now ...

December 16, 2018
Nuclear energy still has a place in the future
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Nuclear energy still has a place in the future

The head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) said yesterday that humans still need atomic energy despite the crisis at Japan's Fukushima I power plant and the inten…

December 16, 2018
Online animal encyclopedia
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Online animal encyclopedia

Founded in 2007, it is an ambitious effort to create an Encyclopedia of Life (EoL) encyclopedia online, free of charge, in the style of Wikipedia Encyclopedia, to descri…

December 16, 2018
Russia tried a multipurpose attack nuclear submarine
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Russia tried a multipurpose attack nuclear submarine

RIA Novosti reported on September 12 that the Russian Navy is testing the first Graney-branded nuclear submarine that can fire a range of 5,000km long-range cruise missi…

December 16, 2018
Rubber razor assembled
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Rubber razor assembled

This type of rubber razor is manufactured by engineer Do Kim Thanh and colleagues at the Vietnam Rubber Research Institute in Binh Duong.

December 16, 2018
Subtract diseases on coffee with probiotics
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Subtract diseases on coffee with probiotics

Except for more than 80% of nematodes in the soil, more than 90% of nematodes on roots, limited to 55% of yellow leaf disease, help restore plants to increase productivi…

December 16, 2018
Astronomer launched Apollo 10 spacecraft search
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Astronomer launched Apollo 10 spacecraft search

An amateur astronomer in the UK is leading an international effort to locate the American Apollo 10 spacecraft that has been orbiting the Sun's orbit since 1969.

December 16, 2018
Build houses from coconut shells
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Build houses from coconut shells

Using coconut shells to make light concrete for building materials is the solution of Nguyen Tan Khoa (studying MSc in construction major at Sejong University, Korea).

December 16, 2018