Environment
Prospects to extract oil from microalgae
Research creates biofuels from microalgae that have strong growth potential, especially when Japan is looking for alternative energy sources to reduce dependence on atom…
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Environment
China pollutes water sources because of 'chemical dependence'
To ensure sufficient food for a population of more than 1.3 billion people, China must strongly use chemical fertilizers to increase crop yields. And the consequence is…
Environment
'Fertilizing' for Vietnamese sea?
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment is studying the possibility of spreading iron powder - commonly known as a measure to stimulate the growth of undersea…
Environment
Giant algae in China bulge
The size of giant blue algae on China's east coast increased by more than 50% and it is heading towards Jiangsu province.
Environment
In just a few years, cars will run on seaweed
The erratic change of oil prices as well as the pressure of reducing global emissions and climate change, scientists are trying to create fuel from algae.
Environment
Red River infected with toxic algae?
Red alluvial red river water suddenly suddenly flows through Hanoi to turn green.
Environment
Add a giant iceberg from Antarctica
A giant iceberg about the size of Luxembourg (Western Europe) that broke off from the eastern South Pole earlier this week may threaten marine life, scientists warn the…
Environment
Fish stocking against water pollution in China
Officials of the two eastern provinces of China announced they would release 20 million algae-eating fish into one of the country's most beautiful lakes to clean up the…
Environment
New equipment turns breath into biofuel
John Lennon Airport in the city of Liverpool will become the first airport in the world to apply technology to transform passengers' breaths into biofuel.
Environment
Venice's love city produces electricity from algae
The romantic city port of Venice (Italy) is planning to build a factory to produce electricity from algae to self-supply energy.
Environment
The new 'weapon' against global warming
At the UN Climate Conference taking place in Bali (Indonesia), Asian scientists introduced a kind of
Environment
China: spending 14.5 billion USD to clean Thai Ho
According to the BBC, China has just announced a budget of $ 14.5 billion (108.5 billion yuan) to clean up toxic algae that are proliferating on the Taihu Lake in Jiangs…
Environment
Cure 'disease' warms the earth
Two British scientists have come up with a solution to global warming: plug thousands of giant pipes into the ocean to speed up algae growth.
Environment
Turn lakes into pots
Ho Thien Quang, Thanh Cong, Giang Vo have just completed the renovation. Immediately, the people of Hanoi had to close their nose, scientists confirmed that there were s…
Funny corner
The shortest IQ test in the world but only 17% of Harvard and Princeton students pass
Basically, these questions are very easy, and anyone can answer correctly if they really think seriously.