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The concept of a freight train that can separate carriages and self-propelled
Former SpaceX engineers are developing a new electric freight train to improve the efficiency and reduce emissions of the rail industry.
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First successful pig kidney transplant for brain dead people
On January 20, a team of doctors from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the US announced that it had successfully transplanted a pig's kidney into the bod…
1001 mystery
The mystery of the mucus rain brought the disease that sent the whole town to the hospital
People in this town were extremely frightened, when what fell from the sky was not rain but only mucus full of disease.
Technology
China plans to spend 200 billion USD to build an underwater train line, reaching the United States in just 2 days
With big projects such as building a 13,000km train line connecting China and the US, humanity will witness a 'silk railway' bringing unimaginable benefits.
Health
Scientists discover a way to control the brain with light
A team of Korean researchers has tested the ability to control regions of the brain with beams of light, this technology promises to be able to treat epilepsy, muscle sp…
Animal world
Scientists train goldfish to 'drive' to get food
Scientists trained goldfish to control a vehicle made of a water tank and wheels to move to a target on land.
New technology
Australia develops chip with human brain
Experts from Cortical Labs, Australia have successfully studied how to integrate biological neurons with traditional information processing chips.
Life
How does the brain react when you eat cold food?
Suddenly eating cold food can make your brain temporarily 'freeze', causing headaches, aches and pains. This can happen when you drink ice cold water
Discover science
Why is the brain the largest energy consumer in the body?
The human brain consumes more energy than other organs. This information may surprise many people but it is the truth.
AI - Artificial intelligence
Brain cells in the lab learn to play games faster than AI
The leap forward development of artificial intelligence (AI) makes the scientific community warn that the day when machines will overtake humans are not far away.
Oceanography
The animal with the largest brain and teeth on the planet turns to humans for help
All animals in the world, big or small, deserve equal treatment. Starting from the smallest actions, we humans can make big changes, helping to preserve the species on E…
Oceanography
Scientists have just discovered a way to read the mind of jellyfish, which have no brains
Although jellyfish don't have brains, scientists have found a way to read their minds.
New technology
Trains that run on railways in Japan start operating
The new Dual Bus (DMV) will start operating in Japan on December 25, and can run at 80 km/h in rail mode.
Scientific application
Elon Musk will implant a chip in the human brain next year
Elon Musk, co-founder of brain-computer interface company Neuralink, said the process of implanting computer chips into paralyzed patients will take place in 2022.
New technology
Small camera with a grain of salt takes super sharp color photos
Despite its ultra-small size, the 0.5mm wide camera can capture color images at the same quality as conventional lenses 500,000 times larger.