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Ship equipped with foldable solar panel sails
The Captain Arctic cruise ship has five large sails 35m high, covered with 2,000m2 of solar panels to help exploit clean energy.
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LG launches world's first stretchable screen that can 'transform' from 12 inches to 18 inches
This display can still maintain high resolution at any size.
Environment
Clouds like flying saucers on top of Chua Chan mountain
The clouds covering the top of Chua Chan mountain look like flying saucers, making many people excited.
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China's most mysterious high-speed train: Carrying nothing but on a vital mission, only departing at night
In China's huge high-speed rail network, there is a very special high-speed train, called the
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CrCoNi Alloy - The Hardest Material on Earth
Scientists studied an alloy made of chromium, cobalt and nickel (CrCoNi) and measured the highest hardness of any material.
Animal world
Plover killed by peregrine falcon at 3,000m altitude
Scientists observed the highest-altitude predator display ever recorded as a plover fell into the claws of a peregrine falcon.
Environment
Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere are at record highs
In 2023, average CO2 concentrations will be 420 parts per million (ppm), a 151% increase over pre-industrial levels.
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New method of mining lithium in saltwater lakes
The new method allows up to 90% of lithium to be extracted from high-altitude salt lakes without depleting freshwater resources.
Biology
Wasps can 'drink' 80-degree alcohol without any harm
New research shows that oriental hornets have a tolerance for very high concentrations of alcohol, even greater than any other animal.
Scientific application
Insect monitoring system of Vietnamese PhD
With the ability to track insect behavior at high speed, the system helps research on insect population decline, biodiversity or develop insect-inspired robots.
Environment
Caspian Sea tragedy: The world's largest lake is drying up!
(HIGH) Just a decade ago, when Azamat Sarsenbayev jumped into the Caspian Sea - the largest lake in the world - to swim, he could still feel the brackishness of the wat…
Entertainment
If the Titans in 'Attack on Titan' Really Existed: Could Humanity Survive?
If Titans really appeared on Earth, would we be able to survive? Does humanity stand a chance against these giant creatures, or will we all just become their meal?
Health
The health reasons behind players' rude habits on the pitch
Athletes often spit because their saliva thickens when they play sports.
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How did the Shinkansen bullet train change the world?
The Shinkansen bullet train, launched 60 years ago, revolutionized high-speed transportation not only in Japan but also in many other countries around the world.
Cancer
2 WHO-recognized level 1 carcinogens may be present in many foods you eat every day
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) divides carcinogens into four levels, the most feared of which is level 1 carcinogen.