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Discover and cultivate square bacteria
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Discover and cultivate square bacteria

Research by graduate student Dr. David Burns, Dr. Mike Dyall-Smith and others from the University of Melbourne, the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, opened the…

December 14, 2018
Miraculous concave mirror (last part)
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Miraculous concave mirror (last part)

In the late 1980s, Russian Professor Kozyrev built a concave aluminum mirror system to study different types of radiation, including radiation from living organisms. Mir…

December 14, 2018
Technical advances of the lighthouse
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Technical advances of the lighthouse

When the lighthouses were automated, the final problem was how to make the technical team able to access them most quickly when inspecting, maintaining periodically or w…

December 14, 2018
Paper - Birth and development
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Paper - Birth and development

Today, crumpling paper in hand and throwing away without mercy because I know it after three thousand years from the date of the first strokes are written in caves, clay…

December 14, 2018
Simon Lake, the submarine inventor
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Simon Lake, the submarine inventor

Submarines are a means to allow adventurers to walk under the paint to explore unknown lands. This idea of ​​Simon Lake was later done perfectly by American atomic subma…

December 14, 2018
Corn plucking machine of ethnic K
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Corn plucking machine of ethnic K

A K-Ho ethnic farmer, who had just finished grade 9 and never went to mechanical school, had been able to successfully improve the corn plucking machine, increasing labo…

December 14, 2018
Preserving fruit with MA membrane
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Preserving fruit with MA membrane

Vietnamese and Korean experts have cooperated to research and successfully apply a special film to preserve some fruits in Vietnam. This is an additional measure to prol…

December 14, 2018
Foot pump
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Foot pump

Drought has caused thousands of hectares of crops in the central provinces withered. The type of bucket, reel, pump becomes impotent. At this moment, Nguyen Tat Hai, a f…

December 14, 2018
Elevator origin
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Elevator origin

The first elevator was built during the reign of King Louis XV, in Versailles in 1743 and only for the king to use. This ladder was built outside, in a small yard so tha…

December 14, 2018
Inventions from 1440 to 1799
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Inventions from 1440 to 1799

All scientific inventions often start with some ideas, those ideas are often incomplete but deeply conceal many of the essence of the invention. The following is a summa…

December 14, 2018
Solar water purifier
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Solar water purifier

Engineer Phan Tri Dung, Chairman of the Board of New Technology Research Center in Ho Chi Minh City, said the center has just produced solar water purifiers.

December 14, 2018
Inventions from 1800 to 1849
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Inventions from 1800 to 1849

The inventions of small pinwheels, how to keep food from being spoiled, safety lamps for mines, ... until big inventions are locomotives, typewriters, ... by the scienti…

December 14, 2018
Inventions from 1850 to 1880
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Inventions from 1850 to 1880

In the world, human civilization science is constantly developing in all fields because scientists also always have new creative ideas and constantly invent them. From 1…

December 14, 2018