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New black gold in Nigeria: Used car tires
Nigeria is heavily dependent on revenue from oil exports, which is seen as
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Billion dollar desalination plant project in the Red Sea
Jordan plans to build a huge desalination plant in the Red Sea to provide drinking water in the face of severe drought.
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China's ambition to build a 1MW solar power station in space
China is building a ground-based test facility for a solar power station, which transmits electricity to Earth through microwave beams.
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China inaugurated a plant that turns nuclear waste into glass
China inaugurated its first plant in Sichuan on September 11 to treat growing amounts of nuclear waste by vitrification.
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Permafrost seed bank
Russia is testing a seed storage facility that relies entirely on natural cold conditions to save electricity in Yakutia.
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The US built the world's first solar steel factory
Powered by a farm of 750,000 solar panels, the steel plant at Pueblo will become
Cancer
Successfully extracted anti-cancer compounds in milkweed
A group of precious compounds including phenolic and flavoinoids in milkweed plants that grow a lot in the wild were successfully discovered and extracted by MSc Ngan et…
Health
Chili leaves thought to be discarded but extremely good for health
In oriental medicine, chili leaves are a medicine that has many effective therapeutic uses, has the effect of clearing heat, detoxifying, and diuretic, which is very goo…
New technology
Applying new battery technology makes batteries made from recycled materials efficient and long-lasting
The first battery recycling plants using new technology will open in 2022.
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12 Largest hydroelectric plants in Vietnam
With a high economic growth rate and the demand for electricity use, an average of more than 10% per year. To meet the demand of electricity for living and labor, the st…
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Three Gorges Dam - A masterpiece or disaster hovering over the head?
The Three Gorges Dam is a hydroelectric power plant that is known all over the world, towering across the third Yangtze River on the planet. But the disaster it caused i…
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Why have CSP plants failed?
Recently, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has published a new report detailing the plant's strengths and weaknesses' using convergence technology. solar…
Biology
Warning of nanoscale accumulation in plant roots
New research says nanoplastics will slow down the growth of terrestrial plants and lead to nutrient deficiencies.
Biology
Find out the origin of thorns on plants
In a new study, scientists have found the origin of the spines, the rigid extension that a variety of plants use to protect themselves from herbivores.
Environment
The unexplained increase in radioactivity in Northern Europe
The soaring concentration of radioactivity in northern Europe is thought to have come from a troubled nuclear power plant in western Russia.