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He uses bacteria to create electricity
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He uses bacteria to create electricity

Scientists at the University of Leeds (UK) said, bacteria can be used to generate electricity, because they can use light or hydrogen gas as fuel to produce electricity.…

December 16, 2018
Turn carbon dioxide into plastic
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Turn carbon dioxide into plastic

Korean scientists have been detrimental to finding ways to take advantage of greenhouse gases to produce a versatile product that is plastic, the information of Russian…

December 16, 2018
Measuring carbon to save tropical forests
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Measuring carbon to save tropical forests

After a period of measurement, scientists from the University of Gothenburg (Sweden) have released official data on the amount of carbon stored in tropical forests in Sr…

December 16, 2018
Climate change: Dangerous for buildings
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Climate change: Dangerous for buildings

According to Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Pho, University of Civil Engineering, Chairman of Hanoi Mechanics Association, climate change (CC) deeply affects the whole constructio…

December 16, 2018
Venice is both sinking and tilting
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Venice is both sinking and tilting

The rise in sea level is not the only threat to the famous urban area with the extensive canal system along the Italian coast. The results of a team of experts from the…

December 16, 2018
Air pollution 'causes obesity'
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Air pollution 'causes obesity'

Controversy erupted after a group of researchers announced an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air is one of the reasons for the fat epidemic.

December 16, 2018
Hanoi faces the risk of flooding
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Hanoi faces the risk of flooding

Climate change (CC) makes rain and floods occur more frequently. Therefore, Hanoi needs to anticipate and have a plan to control the hazards during operation of the wate…

December 16, 2018
Take advantage of new solar roofs
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Take advantage of new solar roofs

Researchers at the University of New South Wales are developing a project to integrate solar panels into the roof structure, making the most of the heat-collecting area…

December 16, 2018
Underground oasis under the world's driest desert
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Underground oasis under the world's driest desert

Researchers from the Spanish Center for Astrophysics and the Catholic University of Northern Chile have discovered a 2-meter underground micro-oasis under the surface of…

December 16, 2018
Global sea level is increasing
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Global sea level is increasing

This data was provided by a team of University of Colorado experts at Boulder (UCB) and a spacecraft of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA). Accordingly, the global sea level…

December 16, 2018
Artificial rain reduces dust on the street
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Artificial rain reduces dust on the street

Students of the University of Natural Resources and Environment have an idea to create artificial rain on the streets, to limit dust causing serious pollution.

December 16, 2018
CO2 capture from the air is not feasible
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CO2 capture from the air is not feasible

This conclusion is drawn from a research report by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University (USA), recently published in the Proceedings of the…

December 16, 2018