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Floating desalination plant helps Barcelona cope with drought
A floating desalination plant with a capacity of 40,000 m3 of water/day will be able to help Barcelona solve its water needs amid a prolonged drought.
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Japanese satellites will transmit solar power to Earth
Japan is preparing to transmit solar energy from space to Earth next year, in the form of microwaves.
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Explore the 'giant' underground sewer line under the To Lich riverbed
The 15km underground sewer line of the Yen Xa Wastewater Treatment Plant project has been completed, preparing to rescue the polluted To Lich river.
Biology
Many times after digging up diamonds, geologists discovered: Wherever there is this tree, there may be treasure
The natural world always hides interesting things. As we all know, plants usually grow on soil, sand or water, but, the plants below grow in areas with diamonds.
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The secret 'living skin' that protects the Great Wall
The rammed earth sections of the Great Wall of China were built by compacting natural materials with soil.
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The world's largest nuclear power plant is about to revive
Japan is about to restart production activities at the Kashiwazaki - Kariwa nuclear power plant after a long period of closure due to the impact of the Fukushima disaste…
Scientific application
'Rescuing' ginseng with tissue culture
The Areca ginseng plant contains many precious medicinal substances such as saponins, flavonoids... which have been successfully propagated by scientists using tissue cu…
Health
This plant is considered 'poor man's ginseng' to help treat bones and joints and cool the body
This plant is known as a herb that nourishes the body, relieves pain, and supports the treatment of many different diseases.
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Operate the highest hydroelectric power plant on the Yellow River
The first unit of the Maerdang hydropower plant upstream of the Yellow River began operating on April 1 according to the operator, China Energy Group.
Conquer Mars
Technology helps China become the first country to plant a flag on Mars
Chinese experts revealed the flag-making materials and technology used by the Tianwen 1 landing station to raise the flag on Mars last year.
Space science
In 2026, astronauts will bring crops to the Moon
Research on plant growth is one of three experiments that Artemis 3 Program astronauts plan to deploy on the Moon.
Environment
Scientists make safe plastic from plants
Researchers at the University of California - San Diego have created a biodegradable, plant-based plastic.
Biology
Scientists decode the 'cry for help' response of plants to pathogens
Chinese researchers have revealed how plants assemble rhizosphere microorganisms through mechanisms
Biology
Planting trees in the wrong place will heat the planet
Trees absorb carbon dioxide, and restoring degraded forests or planting young trees to increase forest cover is a tool in the fight against climate change.
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First footage of the reactor meltdown in Fukushima
Drone images reveal the scale of damage at the Fukushima nuclear power plant 13 years after the meltdown disaster.