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How fast can humans run?
Discover science

How fast can humans run?

How fast can you run? The problem with this question is that it is quite vague. Are we talking about maximum speed, or the amount of time it takes you to complete a mara…

May 21, 2020
The road submerged under the water 2 times a day
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The road submerged under the water 2 times a day

When the tide rises, Passage du Góis sinks deep under the sea. If you want to go back and forth between Burnёf Bay and Noirmoutier Island (France), there's no other way…

December 18, 2018
Mice run faster if given excellent oil
Animal world

Mice run faster if given excellent oil

From the 1932 Olympics to 2008, the world record for the men's 100m sprint was cut by 0.6 seconds thanks to technological advances and improved training techniques. If o…

December 16, 2018
Wheelchairs cross the terrain named TN98
Scientific application

Wheelchairs cross the terrain named TN98

While his peers are sprinting for the national high school exam, Nguyen Hoang Ngan and Pham Thanh Truc are plying the mechanical workshop, wrestling English technical do…

December 16, 2018
The sea disappears twice a day
Environment

The sea disappears twice a day

Visitors can walk barefoot in the Wadden Sea when the sprint reveals exposed slopes and large swamps.

December 16, 2018
Sprint develops 4G networks
Computer science

Sprint develops 4G networks

When 3G network projects are still not widely deployed, Sprint Nextel has just announced its plan to build 4G mobile network.

December 14, 2018
New phone application reduces traffic accidents
Computer science

New phone application reduces traffic accidents

Sprint has announced a new smartphone application that prevents users from sending text messages and making or receiving phone calls to avoid distractions while driving.

December 13, 2018
Sprint demonstrates Wimax devices at CES 2008
Computer science

Sprint demonstrates Wimax devices at CES 2008

At CES 2008, Sprint demonstrated two computer modems that are compatible with Wimax networks, which are expected to be tested at several new locations outside US cities…

December 13, 2018