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Rescue a scientist who is sick in Antarctica
A team of Australian medical doctors and a jet of this country were dispatched to Antarctica and will land on ice to save a sick scientist at the US McMurdo Station.
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Antibiotic resistance
Find out which compound helps kill 98% of an antibiotic-resistant bacterium from sponges
This finding could pave the way for finding a new, more effective antibacterial drug that saves tens of thousands of lives every year.
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The building helps re-freeze Antarctica and purifies CO2 from the air
The idea of a skyscraper for urban residents and fighting against climate change called HEAL-BERG is one of the selected designs in the annual eVolo Skyscraper Competi…
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Robot 'spy' penguins
According to the Los Angeles Times on November 3, a robot made by scientists at the University of Strasbourg (France), moved by wheel and shaped like a cute penguin.
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Telescope glass researches dark matter
Scientists are using the world's largest telescope, buried deep below Antarctica, in an effort to uncover the mystery of microscopic molecules such as neutrinos, hop…
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Robot ice ocean survey
Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC, Columbia) are developing an underwater robot to survey the oceans.