Archeology
Surprise the world's oldest painting discovered in cave ... Indonesia
This painting on Borneo, which describes a wild native cattle, is one of thousands of artworks discovered decades ago in remote areas.
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Archeology
New research changes understanding of the migration of ancient people
This is the result of a study published July 20 after archaeologists found axes and grindstones at a cave in Australia's far north.
Archeology
Old ancient stones measure wrongly for millions of years!
The geochemists have been working hard to determine the age and reconstruct the history of the earth and the solar system. They use the phenomenon of radioactive decay l…
Space science
The first nuclear reactor uses new fuel
India is planning to build a nuclear power plant using new materials, thorium, which has a low radioactivity, safer than using uranium.
Space science
Nuclear expert criticizes China's breakthrough
China has not been able to apply a technology to recycle nuclear fuel that has been used on a large scale, a senior expert from the International Atomic Energy Agency (I…
Space science
Recalculate the age of the solar system
The equation that is still used to calculate the age of the solar system is at risk of being rewritten.
Space science
Detection of radioactive material on the moon
Data provided by Japan's space probe Kaguya shows that there is evidence of the existence of uranium on the moon.
Animal world
More than 8,000 unusually dead seabirds along Alaska's beaches
Experts believe the warmer surface temperature as a source of scarce food is the cause of more than 8,000 dead seabirds along Alaska Beach (USA) for over a week.
Scientific application
China tested the fast neutron reactor
China has just announced it has achieved a new breakthrough in nuclear technology when it first tested a fast neutron reactor.
Scientific application
Treatment of radioactive uranium contamination by bacteria
According to the US Energy Commission, uranium radioactivity in nuclear power plants, arsenals, research centers and areas where nuclear bombs have occurred such as Hiro…
Environment
The uranium extract in seawater has progressed
The oceans on earth contain 4 billion tons of uranium, enough to run nuclear power plants and produce electricity for all the major cities in the world for thousands of…
Environment
Greenland allows the exploitation of uranium and rare earth in the Arctic
Greenland parliament on October 24 voted to end a decade-long ban on the exploitation of radioactive materials such as uranium.