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'Difficult problem' of Vietnam nuclear power industry
Expected in 2015, the first nuclear power plant in Vietnam will operate. However, the biggest obstacle is still the issue of human resource training.
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Medicine - Health
How was the condom born?
African women use grass or cloths as an obstacle, Japanese geisha use bamboo paper, while women in the Mediterranean region prefer lemonade sponge.
Science invention
Sound map helps blind people to travel on their own
A new way to transfer images from laser and digital camcorders into three-dimensional sound maps to help blind people walk, avoid obstacles on the road.
Science invention
New technology speeds up data through optical fiber
Recently, researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) said they have overcome a major obstacle on the track to achieve the full power of data exchange wit…
Computer science
IBM is about to buy Cognos
Following the evolution of IBM's Cognos acquisition, the European Union has recently announced that it has basically approved IBM's proposal to take over Cognos intellec…
New technology
Three models of flexible motor robots of the US company
Boston Dynamics builds robots capable of moving like people, obstacles, even dancing to music.
New technology
Drones 'transform themselves' to avoid obstacles
In only 250 milliseconds, Quad Morphing wingspan will reduce by 48% and overcome obstacles or narrow spaces before returning to the original position.
New technology
MIT's 'blind robot' can run, climb stairs proficiently
We have seen the robots of Boston Dynamics able to move on the legs proficiently or climb stairs and run at high speed.
New technology
Robots can jump like puppies, climb fences and open doors easily
Ghost Minitaur is not blocked by obstacles such as stairs, closed doors or even a fence, it is capable of overcoming them all.
New technology
The system helps to move freely in the virtual world without fear of hitting walls
Japanese researchers have created technology that can help users comfortably move in the virtual reality world endless but only need less than 30 square meters of real l…
New technology
7 robots are born only to do extremely simple tasks
There are seemingly extremely simple jobs that people can do but all of them have been delivered to robots
New technology
Built a six-legged robot
As in the film, this robot not only crawl, but also can pick or kick the obstacles to do the rescue.
New technology
US development of super-plane, unmanned
Scientists at the Sandia National Laboratory in California have created an unmanned, multi-tasking machine that can travel anywhere.
New technology
Aids to help blind people ride their bicycles
Developers said, UltraBike uses the same technology platform to detect obstacles, UltraCane hazard warnings.