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Cheap solar cells are about to be mass produced
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Cheap solar cells are about to be mass produced

The first low-cost solar cells made from synthetic resin will be marketed after 5 years. It is the latest announcement by scientists - who are vying for increasingly fie…

December 11, 2018
Direct speech translation technology
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Direct speech translation technology

US and European scientists have unveiled a technology that directly translates words from one language to another. The technology and other translation technologies were…

December 11, 2018
Beverages combined with beer and coffee
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Beverages combined with beer and coffee

A half-beverage, half-brewed beverage will quickly appear on your menu. Nestec, a Swiss-based Nestle company, has created a fermented beverage that is as bubbly as beer,…

December 11, 2018
Car office
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Car office

Ford Motor Company (US) has introduced a small F-250 Super Duty truck

December 11, 2018
Biometric ATMs
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Biometric ATMs

No need for a card and PIN when using an account holder's ATM, just press your finger on the screen and receive money from the machine. Currently Colombia and Chile…

December 11, 2018
Microchannel virus tests
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Microchannel virus tests

STMicroelectronics Corp. today announced that it has successfully developed a microchip capable of detecting viruses and germs accurately and quickly. The ability of the…

December 11, 2018
Nano-bombs destroy cancer
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Nano-bombs destroy cancer

Researchers at the University of Delaware are taking a new step in the fight against cancer - a new technology for detecting and treating cancer, the 'nano' bomb…

December 11, 2018
Screen on paper
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Screen on paper

Animated screen images such as composite paper in newspapers and magazines can mark a new revolution in release and information.

December 11, 2018
Argentina develops clean energy
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Argentina develops clean energy

In Argentina, an engineer is seeking to develop alternative energy technologies from soybeans, to assist farmers in the event that fuel prices continue to climb.

December 11, 2018
Origin of material ... thicker when stretched
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Origin of material ... thicker when stretched

Commonly, when we stretch everything, they become thinner. However, this is not always true; Some things, like cats' skin, have 'auxetic' stretching properti…

December 11, 2018
$ 114 million windmill
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$ 114 million windmill

The Wind Motion green boat concept is highly valued for its eco-friendliness when it comes to using 100% clean energy.

December 11, 2018