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Detoxification for dioxin victims by Hubbard
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Detoxification for dioxin victims by Hubbard

The first treatment for 22 patients (12 males and 10 females) were veterans, former youth volunteers infected with Agent Orange / dioxin at the Thai Binh Detox Center we…

December 16, 2018
Garbage is also a resource to take advantage of
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Garbage is also a resource to take advantage of

The United Nations has called on the international community to change the traditional perception of waste, taking it as an undesirable source of waste into new awarenes…

December 16, 2018
Self-biodegradable polymer materials
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Self-biodegradable polymer materials

Researchers from the Vietnam Institute of Industrial Chemistry have successfully manufactured a biodegradable polymer material.

December 16, 2018
Kill insects with 'tips'
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Kill insects with 'tips'

Experts say that it is possible to prevent and kill harmful insects with substances found in food and everyday items to protect the health and keep the environment clean.

December 16, 2018
Producing coal from waste
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Producing coal from waste

Take advantage of the village's organic waste to create honeycomb coal and charcoal pellets, use corn cobs to produce briquettes and fuel coal.

December 16, 2018
Self-insulating concrete for soft ground
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Self-insulating concrete for soft ground

Besides being used for embankments to prevent river and sea bank erosion in weak areas, this three-dimensional self-inserting concrete is also suitable for paving roofs,…

December 16, 2018
Build solar power plant in HCMC
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Build solar power plant in HCMC

In the morning, First Solar of the US started construction of a solar panel manufacturing plant to generate electricity in Cu Chi District, Ho Chi Minh City. The project…

December 16, 2018
Using energy saving technology for street lights
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Using energy saving technology for street lights

Installation of DIM-250 ST power saving device, each high-voltage lamp has saved 30-50% of electricity, 75W incandescent bulbs are replaced with Compac bulbs with a capa…

December 16, 2018
Use the Wireless Sensor to measure snow and ice
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Use the Wireless Sensor to measure snow and ice

More than half of the water is used for agricultural activities and the daily life of people in California, USA is provided by the currents in the Sierra ridges covered…

December 16, 2018