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Is the 6.6 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Rim affecting Vietnam?
The 6.6 magnitude earthquake that occurred on the morning of May 27 shook sparsely populated areas, including the islands of Kao and Tofua.
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Japan will use robots to remove melted fuel in Fukushima
Robots equipped with pincers and using telescopic tubes to move will collect molten fuel debris weighing less than 3g.
Scientific application
Mango-scented road project causes controversy in Spain
The Madrid City Council plans to add a delicious mango scent to the asphalt-mixed crushed stone mixture instead of the usual asphalt smell.
Scientific application
Building a process for producing medicinal varieties from 3 species of yellow camellia
Scientists at the Center for Tropical Forestry coordinated with a number of research units to successfully build a process for producing seeds and medicinal herbs from 3…
Environment
The North is hot and sunny before turning to thunderstorms for many days
Today (May 27), the North has local heat with the highest temperature of 35-36 degrees.
Environment
This morning's earthquake in Ninh Binh, people clearly felt the shaking
The earthquake occurred at 9:27 a.m. this morning (May 27), with a magnitude of 3.4 in Nho Quan district, Ninh Binh. People in the area could feel slight shaking from th…
Environment
The Da River fault zone causes earthquakes in Ninh Binh
The earthquake in Nho Quan district, Ninh Binh on the morning of May 27 was due to the activity of the Da River fault zone, a level 2 fault, according to experts from th…
Environment
The truth about Typhoon Ewiniar hitting the Philippines 8 times
Yesterday, May 26, the Pacific Northwest region welcomed the first storm of this year's storm season, one month later than the average for many years.
Environment
This year's hurricane season could see many record-breaking hurricanes
Scientists at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have issued their highest forecast yet for the Atlantic hurricane season: 17 to 25 named stor…
Environment
The landslide disaster in Papua New Guinea killed more than 300 people
On May 26, the Papua New Guinea government officially confirmed that more than 300 people died and 4,000 people were affected by a landslide in a village in this country.
Environment
Temperatures in Pakistan exceeded 52 degrees Celsius during the heatwave
Temperatures rose above 52 degrees Celsius in Pakistan's southern province of Sindh, the highest of the summer and close to the country's record high
Environment
Discovering a mysterious lake 'hanging' in Thung cave
A mysterious lake located about 15m higher than the underground river system has just been discovered in a side branch of Thung cave (Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park).
Life
Strangely, the boy has a fear of haircuts
A 12-year-old boy who has never had a haircut in his life and is said to have a fear of haircuts, was threatened with expulsion from his school because of his long hair.
Scientific application
Coffee grounds make concrete 30% stronger
Australian engineers claim they can make concrete nearly 30% stronger by incorporating processed coffee grounds.