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Meise Botanical Garden: Home to rare plants
Founded 200 years ago, the Meise Botanical Garden (near Brussels, Belgium) with an area of 92 hectares is one of the largest and oldest botanical gardens in Europe.
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The first indoor vertical farm grows strawberries
Plenty Richmond, the world's first vertical farm to grow strawberries indoors on a large scale, opened on September 24 in Richmond, Virginia.
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World's largest waste-to-hydrogen plant
Hyundai Engineering's new facility is expected to be able to utilize organic waste and plastic waste to produce 30,000 tons of hydrogen per year.
Health
Do fake plants make us feel good?
Fake ornamental plants are used to decorate homes, companies, and public areas with enclosed spaces, and are said to help people feel comfortable.
Environment
Japan will use robots to remove melted fuel in Fukushima
Robots equipped with pincers and using telescopic tubes to move will collect molten fuel debris weighing less than 3g.
New technology
Technology helps reduce nuclear waste at the plant by 80%.
A scientist at the private fission company Transmutex has developed a new method that can reduce the radioactivity of nuclear waste by up to 80%.
Biology
Revealing the continuous evolution of rice over 100,000 years
Research by Chinese scientists shows that wild rice was widespread in the lower Yangtze River region about 100,000 years ago, laying the foundation for the later use and…
Scientific application
Mango-scented road project causes controversy in Spain
The Madrid City Council plans to add a delicious mango scent to the asphalt-mixed crushed stone mixture instead of the usual asphalt smell.
Biology
Funny plants shaped like owls
Thismia thaithongiana does not photosynthesize but obtains energy and nutrients from the fungus. Due to its owl-like appearance, it is also called
Biology
Let's look at the last flower clusters in the world's polar regions
Bunches of Arctic poppies trying to survive harsh weather. Scientists found them only about 51cm south of the world's northern pole.
Biology
This type of grass that grows on cliffs and streams in Vietnam makes Chinese merchants spend hundreds of millions to buy it
Due to being hunted too much, this strange grass has fallen into danger of extinction.
Biology
Florists say: Human urine is an extremely good fertilizer for plants
Scientists say human urine can be recycled into extremely good fertilizer for plants at a very low cost.
Scientific application
Associate Professor Viet makes a machine to automatically plant seeds and fertilize rice
Associate Professor, Dr. Vu Ngoc Anh and his colleagues built a field walking machine that can sow seeds, spray chemicals, and fertilize, with an average yield of 4 hect…
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The world's largest direct CO2 capture plant is in operation
The world's largest factory designed to suck carbon dioxide (CO2) out of the atmosphere like a giant vacuum machine began operating in Iceland on May 8.