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Floating nuclear reactor using molten salt
Copenhagen-based start-up Seaborg Technologies is working on a new type of nuclear reactor that is cheap, mobile, flexible and super safe.
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Top 10 most 'top' works of modern times
The following infographic will take a look at the top 10 most amazing engineering works of modern times. We invite you to follow us!
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Construction of the world's largest radio telescope begins
The Square Kilometer Array Observatory (SKO) can peer deeper into the universe than any previous radio telescope, providing sharper images than Hubble.
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What's special about the world's largest Astronomy Museum in Shanghai?
The Shanghai Astronomical Museum (China) on July 18 officially welcomed the public to visit and experience.
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China designs nuclear reactor without cooling water
A molten salt nuclear reactor that uses thorium instead of uranium could be built in the desert and provide electricity for 100,000 people.
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The world's largest upland human gene bank
China has launched a bank to store more than 120,000 human genetic samples on the Tibetan plateau to support research on altitude sickness.
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China's ambition to build a 1MW solar power station in space
China is building a ground-based test facility for a solar power station, which transmits electricity to Earth through microwave beams.
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James Webb telescope completes final test, set to launch in October
After several delays, the successor to the Hubble space telescope could be launched in October this year.
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Greenhouses grow mutant seeds in space
The company's high-tech greenhouse StarLab Oasis will grow mutant seeds in space in the desert and in Earth's orbit.
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China inaugurated a plant that turns nuclear waste into glass
China inaugurated its first plant in Sichuan on September 11 to treat growing amounts of nuclear waste by vitrification.
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The most unique architectural works in the world make everyone surprised
The most unique architectural works in the world always show the use of class and difference in each line and angle.
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Permafrost seed bank
Russia is testing a seed storage facility that relies entirely on natural cold conditions to save electricity in Yakutia.
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Explore inside the secret lab, where to find dark matter to change the perception of the universe
The XENONnT dark matter experiment requires a huge laboratory deep underground, tons of liquid xenon and a series of precision measurement chambers.
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The US built the world's first solar steel factory
Powered by a farm of 750,000 solar panels, the steel plant at Pueblo will become
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China operates a huge hydroelectric dam, higher than the Three Gorges Dam
The O Dong Duc hydroelectric dam project has started to test electricity, with a dam height of 270m compared to the height of 181m of the Tam Hiep Dam.