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US nuclear power pilot 'super safe'
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US nuclear power pilot 'super safe'

Bang George will be the pilot site for the 'American version' of the third-generation nuclear furnace design originating in China. They are claimed to be more se…

December 11, 2018
Japanese super robot 'Avatar'
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Japanese super robot 'Avatar'

Hollywood's 'Avatar' blockbuster is one step closer to reality with new inventions by Japanese scientists.

December 11, 2018
The 3D printer
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The 3D printer

A 83-year-old Belgian grandmother has just been announced as the first patient in the world to be

December 11, 2018
Cars know how to talk
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Cars know how to talk

Many large companies such as General Motors (GM), Ford, Honda, Toyota, Hyundai Kia, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen are participating in smart car manufacturing projects. N…

December 11, 2018
Radio waves determine the meteorological services
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Radio waves determine the meteorological services

The United Nations' World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on the use of growing radio frequency bands from wireless technology and other applications that c…

December 11, 2018
The device detects gunmen on the street
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The device detects gunmen on the street

Scientists have created an infrared scanner capable of helping police identify suspects hiding guns in their outfits from a distance.

December 11, 2018
Charge the battery from the OLED screen
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Charge the battery from the OLED screen

A foggy UK researcher has initially succeeded in creating a solar cell grid that absorbs the light emitted by the OLED screen on a mobile phone to charge the battery. .

December 11, 2018
Robot air purifier
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Robot air purifier

Moneual (South Korea) has introduced a robot called Rydis H1004 II, capable of going around the house to filter the air and help the elderly when needed.

December 11, 2018
Soap 'magnet' oil spill cleanup
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Soap 'magnet' oil spill cleanup

According to the BBC, scientists have developed a special soap that can clean up oil spilled from the ocean due to oil spills.

December 11, 2018
Armor made of spider silk
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Armor made of spider silk

After years of effort, the scientific community may eventually find a way to create armor from spider silk that is both light and firm.

December 11, 2018