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Lamps Internet data ceiling
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Lamps Internet data ceiling

Flickering ceilings are often annoying, but in downtown offices in St Cloud, Minnesota, they are actually an Internet connection.

December 11, 2018
Produces palladium-like alloys
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Produces palladium-like alloys

Researchers in Japan have created an alloy with properties similar to palladium, a precious metal used in many high-tech products.

December 11, 2018
Manufacture of new 6mm thick explosion-proof glass
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Manufacture of new 6mm thick explosion-proof glass

Scientists in the United States and Australia are developing a glass that is particularly light and thinner than traditional glass but very hard to not break into small…

December 11, 2018
Self-renewable materials
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Self-renewable materials

US scientists have successfully created a self-healing material that promises to bring practical applications in life.

December 11, 2018
Speed can reach 500 km / h or higher
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Speed can reach 500 km / h or higher

According to the Ministry of Railways, China has the technology to build high-speed trains that can reach speeds of 500 km / h or more by 2050.

December 11, 2018