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Video captured the moment the Boeing 777 was struck by lightning right after takeoff
An Air Canada plane was struck by lightning on March 3 while taking off from Vancouver International Airport.
Air
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Science story
The photo reveals the tragedy of Arctic exploration by hot air balloon
A Swedish engineer's short flight to the North Pole ended when the hot air balloon carrying three people crashed on a remote island.
Science story
How was the world's first hydrogen balloon built?
Inspired by hot air balloons, inventor Jacques Charles decided to build a hydrogen-powered balloon, which he considered safer.
Antibiotic resistance
Air pollution increases the risk of antibiotic resistance
According to a study published in the journal Lancet Planetary Health, air pollution can make antibiotic resistance worse.
Health
How dangerous is red dust to health?
Red dust has soil dust components, it is not only construction dust but also belongs to the group of air pollutants.
Environment
From AI to cooling paint: Here's how buildings in Hong Kong are doing to save energy and protect the environment
High-rise buildings account for about 90% of electricity consumption in Hong Kong and developers and construction companies are looking for ways to address the environme…
New technology
Super-speed train hybrid aircraft running 1000km/h, cheaper than air tickets is expected to create a big explosion for green traffic
A Canadian company wants to enter the race to find a means of transport that reduces carbon emissions, travel time and fares compared to existing means of transport.
Cancer
New discovery on the cause of lung cancer
Scientists discovered the mechanism by which air pollution causes lung cancer in non-smokers. This research is considered a breakthrough for science and society.
Environment
Find out toxic absorbers from the air
A new material that promises to remove some harmful substances from the air has been created by a team of scientists from the University of Limerick (UL) in Ireland.
New technology
New breakthrough: Charging through the air at a distance of nearly 30 meters
In the future, we may be able to charge phones and tablets at great distances in the air thanks to newly developed technology.
History
The traditional methods of avoiding heat of the ancients
When there was no air conditioner, how did people deal with the heat? She writes below that we answer this question together.
Scientific application
How to effectively detect and treat mold in air conditioners
If you notice your air conditioner smells musty, it's a sign of a serious problem.
Science story
If sound is as fast as the speed of light, what happens?
If sound is as fast as the speed of light, it can lead to unexpected disaster.
Space science
Future travel: Fly in a giant hot air balloon in the stratosphere but the price is super expensive, $ 50,000 / ticket
If there is not enough money for future space travel, this form of watching outer space from the stratosphere on a hot air balloon will be a good choice for many people.
New technology
China develops an unmanned submarine that can fly
A team of researchers from eastern China is building and testing a submarine that can fly through the air at high speeds.