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Technology of gun detection
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Technology of gun detection

US experts are improving the technology to detect whether a person is carrying a gun in their mouth or not, in support of police work.

December 11, 2018
Japan: Robot radiation resistance incident
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Japan: Robot radiation resistance incident

For the first time, a Japanese robot designed to withstand high levels of radiation and heat at damaged nuclear plants such as Fukushima was launched.

December 11, 2018
Create a solar storm warning system
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Create a solar storm warning system

The system was created by researchers at the British Antarctic Survey. Researchers in six European countries use satellite data and ground data on the Earth's magnet…

December 11, 2018
Radiation protection cement
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Radiation protection cement

Researchers including Do Quang Minh, Tran Thi Thu Thuy, Department of Silicat Materials, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology have studied the effect of barite on t…

December 11, 2018
Robots for nuclear power workers
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Robots for nuclear power workers

Tokyo-based Cyberdyne Technologies (Japan) on Nov. 7 has released a robot skeleton to support the travel of workers at nuclear power plants.

December 11, 2018
Radiation detection disc
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Radiation detection disc

Each disc, called Fukushima, is equipped with a radioactive measuring device and 3 circles made of LED lights, allowing it to glow to warn the level of radioactivity in…

December 11, 2018
Detect radioactivity with iPhone
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Detect radioactivity with iPhone

Since the earthquake and tsunami struck in Japan in March, radiation detectors have become a common device of the Sunnis.

December 11, 2018
Radioactive early warning device
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Radioactive early warning device

For the first time, researchers from the Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology successfully fabricated radioactive early warning devices with high sensitivity, qui…

December 11, 2018
Print blood cells with 3D technology
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Print blood cells with 3D technology

Scientists hope a new technique for printing artificial blood cells will soon become an important tool to aid efforts to save lives.

December 11, 2018
Pants anti-radiation phone
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Pants anti-radiation phone

'Bringing a phone in your pants pocket is bad for you,' but now all you need is a pair of Safety Shorts that were created by a group of students from Wolfsburg,…

December 11, 2018