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New antifreeze for ice cream
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New antifreeze for ice cream

Getting ideas from the Arctic beetle can eliminate the problem of frozen burns.

December 16, 2018
Turn rubber waste into cheap oil
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Turn rubber waste into cheap oil

Only through pyrolysis, tires, soles and other types of waste originating from used rubber will become burning oil with the cost of half of FO oil. The project has just…

December 16, 2018
'Squeeze' the mist takes ... water
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'Squeeze' the mist takes ... water

In the 1990s in Chile, in the mountains of El Tofo, one of the driest places in the world, Chungungo village no longer provided enough clean water for the people, but ha…

December 16, 2018
Catch the Sahara desert
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Catch the Sahara desert

In Algeria last week, it was announced that plans for a 3,000-kilometer transmission line, which will carry electricity from the Sahara to Europe. This is the first proj…

December 16, 2018
Clean toxic waste with microorganisms
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Clean toxic waste with microorganisms

The DEWATS model at Kim Bang Hospital - Ha Nam is a model for dispersing waste water through the use of microorganisms in wastewater or natural processes, without using…

December 16, 2018
Successful farming of salmon on Da Chais mountain
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Successful farming of salmon on Da Chais mountain

Bringing a salmon breed originating from Northern Europe to successfully cultivate in K village, Long K 'flax, Da Chais commune, Lac Duong, where more than 90% of ethnic…

December 16, 2018
Smoke eliminator, deodorant
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Smoke eliminator, deodorant

After the party, the dining room and restroom were filled with smells and smoke. Landlady turned up the lamp. After a while, the air was clean again like never dirty. Th…

December 16, 2018
Asphalt Polime: Why not?
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Asphalt Polime: Why not?

For expressway surface, due to special requirements to ensure safety when vehicles are circulating at high speed, the use of asphalt materials suitable for manufacturing…

December 16, 2018
Super products created by nanotechnology
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Super products created by nanotechnology

In the science labs around the world is the revolution of nanotechnology. There people make materials that can radically change our lives.

December 16, 2018
Grid using wind power
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Grid using wind power

Recently, US scientists have proposed a solution to connect wind power plants in different regions with a transmission network, making the power supply more efficient.

December 16, 2018
Create pearl nacre by cell culture
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Create pearl nacre by cell culture

Creating pearl nacre from culturing in vitro mussel cells ... That's the bold idea of ​​a young research group at HCMC University of Science.

December 16, 2018
Techniques to preserve beans
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Techniques to preserve beans

Types of beans in general have a thin crust so poor protection ability, contain a lot of protein and fat (2-20%) means substances that are easy to resolve. On the other…

December 16, 2018
Weather forecast by ... pig pancreas
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Weather forecast by ... pig pancreas

An American farmer can predict a big blizzard through pig pancreas instead of radar or other modern technical means.

December 16, 2018