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New battery 'super cool'
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New battery 'super cool'

Despite the technological breakthrough of conventional NiMH batteries, lithium-ion batteries are not faultless, but the risk of overheating leads to fires and explosions.

December 11, 2018
Device to adjust sound in the direction
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Device to adjust sound in the direction

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), USA, have successfully built the first audio diode device, a device that adjusts sound waves in one dire…

December 11, 2018
What weapons are stirring up the Arctic?
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What weapons are stirring up the Arctic?

Arctic is considered to be a place of rich natural resources. Therefore, the race to the North Pole is attracting more and more special guests.

December 11, 2018
Making rich from paper scraps
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Making rich from paper scraps

Flexoresearch has successfully built a series of synthetic enzyme solutions, extracted from mushrooms, that turn waste paper into useful products.

December 11, 2018
Mini drone
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Mini drone

Shadowhawk UAV unmanned helicopters, with the ability to shoot short and grenade launchers, are the latest vehicles used in the fight against crime.

December 11, 2018
Dishwasher uses solar energy
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Dishwasher uses solar energy

No cost of electricity is a prominent feature of the dishwasher using solar energy by Mr. Tran Dinh Huan, Kon Tum City, Kon Tum province, applied successfully.

December 11, 2018
People give birth to robots
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People give birth to robots

The MARCS Robot Lab, University of Sydney, is conducting a robot-based experiment to study the interaction between humans and robots.

December 11, 2018
The new system provides 24/7 solar power
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The new system provides 24/7 solar power

A new system designed by scientists at the Masachusette Institute of Technology (MIT) can provide stable power for 24 hours a day in all weather conditions.

December 11, 2018
'Brake pedal' by thought
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'Brake pedal' by thought

Accident prevention will increase if drivers stop thinking with their vehicles instead of using their feet, German scientists say.

December 11, 2018
Clothes made of ... milk
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Clothes made of ... milk

Not only a nutritious food source, milk can now be used to make fashion. Fashion fans will be amazed at how they dress up in soft, eye-catching and safe dresses that are…

December 11, 2018
Cup just drink water, just to eat
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Cup just drink water, just to eat

Because they are made from jelly with different flavors, they can be made into water cups that can be 'eaten' without fear of poisoning.

December 11, 2018
Robots have sensitive skin like humans
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Robots have sensitive skin like humans

German scientists have created robots capable of sensing even the smallest impact or temperature change just like humans.

December 11, 2018