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Bleached soil
To make sparkling lemon-yellow edible oil droplets, perhaps few people know that in the production stages there are two indispensable substances: soil and color bleachin…
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How does an airplane avoid hitting each other in the air?
When airplanes fly in the sky they do not arbitrarily fly miscellaneous on it, but must fly according to the designated routes. But due to the very fast flight speed of…
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China: Planting ferns to improve soil
Chinese scientists have gradually improved the technique of growing ferns (Pteris vittata L.) to 'attract' heavy metal elements in the soil such as arsenic, copper, zinc…
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Production and successful application of zeolite materials in Vietnam
With breakthrough technology, experts from Hanoi University of Technology have turned natural clay minerals in Vietnam into high-value zeolite materials in cultivation,…
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Producing electricity from ... husks, sawdust
After more than 10 years of research, scientists from the Institute of Agricultural Engineering and Post-harvest Technology (CDNN & CNSTH) have initially completed the t…
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Get to know tsunami by GPS system
Until now, people still rely on classic seismic devices to identify when tsunami (tsunami) is about to happen. During a conference in San Francisco, Jeff Freymueller sci…
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Water pump by ... motorcycle engine
An engineer in Ho Chi Minh City has built a water pump that works by ... motorcycle engine! Located in the palm of the hand, the machine can pump water up to 12m high.
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Why can you control the direction though?
When people parachuted from a height of several thousand meters down, there was no fixed down trajectory, but the athletes and the soldiers' soldiers could still control…
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Planes get oxygen like?
In the early days of the invention of the aircraft, the air in the aircraft compartment originated from the atmosphere outside the aircraft compartment. Due to aircraft…
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Why prohibit the use of electronic devices on airplanes?
In any country, when flying passengers are informed and banned from using any electronic products on the plane. Why must to do that? If while flying passengers use perso…
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Anti-erosion for soil by ... polymer!
In addition to planting protective plants, improving water and drainage systems ... to reduce soil erosion, there is a method widely used in the world today - using poly…
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Apricot planting techniques
Not too picky apricot tree cultivation. Evidence shows that soil types, sandy soil, mixed clay, alluvial soil, basalt red soil, even gravel and soils ... can still be pl…
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Use satellites to detect opium
Recently, China has discovered and destroyed about 2.55 million poppy plants. Satellite has been used to detect opium. Public security departments under the Ministry of…
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Shorten the running time thanks to ... polymer
The journey to run a train from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City in the past took 34 hours, but now it is shortened to 29 hours and still ensures a high level of safety, every…
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Why not use two different ink brands?
Many people have the habit of changing to use a new ink often rinse the intestinal pen, then new ink in. Do this because they know that pouring and 2 different ink often…