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Sails for transport
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Sails for transport

Carriage of cargo on board sea transport is considered to have a reasonable cost. However, with about 45,000 freighters worldwide using low-grade fossil fuels, their emi…

December 11, 2018
Technology detects the possibility of traffic jams
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Technology detects the possibility of traffic jams

According to research conducted by Exeter University in 2007, traffic congestion is not necessarily caused by accidents, sometimes because some drivers suddenly slow dow…

December 11, 2018
Turning water from toilet into drinking water
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Turning water from toilet into drinking water

Numerous scientists have studied the technology that transforms sewage into fuel. Sarah Haigh - a nanotechnology expert at the University of Manchester in the UK - is on…

December 11, 2018
Preparing to sell cars flying
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Preparing to sell cars flying

Flying cars are no longer just in science fiction novels anymore. Terrafugia (USA) said the car has just completed its first flight, so it is likely that it will start s…

December 11, 2018
Producing electricity with snails
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Producing electricity with snails

A snail's blood sugar is used to generate electricity for special electrodes in its body. The meaning of this discovery is that one day our bodies will also make electri…

December 11, 2018
Little car
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Little car

To save on fuel, people often shrink the size of the car. The compactness also shows the convenience of the driver finding the parking space. The world's smallest ca…

December 11, 2018
Generators from waste water
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Generators from waste water

The team of experts from Pennsylvania State University says the new technology can also filter waste water into clean water, particularly for developing countries.

December 11, 2018
Produce oil from artificial plants
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Produce oil from artificial plants

An oil-like fuel made from artificial leaf technology promises to be one of the main sources of fuel, British experts have said. Instead of producing organic matter from…

December 11, 2018
Cheap fuel production by ALD method
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Cheap fuel production by ALD method

Scientists working at the University of Aalto, Finland, have announced the development of a significantly cheaper ALD method to produce higher quality fuel cells.

December 11, 2018
Power from the urine
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Power from the urine

For the first time, British experts have succeeded in using urine to create electricity, opening up new directions for the world's energy industry in the future.

December 11, 2018