Space science
Astronaut's urine is more useful than the Earth
In space, everything needs to be utilized, including astronauts' waste.
Waste
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New technology
Self-adhesive rubber made from waste
Scientists have developed a new kind of super sticky rubber. When this material is combined with a special catalyst, it cures itself.
Biology
Detecting insects helps people collect plastic waste
A larvae belonging to the Plumage Wing have adapted to environmental pollution, but this can be traded for their lives.
Environment
Is your wardrobe also accidentally polluting the ocean?
Few people know that your own wardrobe can be a source of micro plastic particles and pollute the ocean. Therefore, buying clothing in sufficient quantities is also a wa…
Environment
Plastic fishing gear can decompose with sunlight
To solve the plastic waste that pollutes the marine environment, US scientists have developed a new form of polymer that is highly durable in seawater but can decompose…
Science invention
The Romans invented the method of recycling 2,000 years ago
Excavations have shown that rubbish left outside the walls is not for burial but has been collected, sorted and sold.
Science invention
This simple tool can turn plastic bottles into ropes in just a few notes
The device, invented by the French couple Pavel and Ian, has been successfully funded on Kickstarter since 2016 and is currently marketed for about $ 15.
Animal world
Why is plastic a deadly attraction to sea turtles?
Scientists have new evidence to explain why plastic is dangerous to sea turtles: animals confuse the scent of plastic with food.
Oceanography
The species eats plastic in the deepest ocean groove in the world
Scientists have discovered a new species of marine animal in the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean that contains plastic waste in the body.
Scientific application
How to make compost at home is surprisingly simple
In Vietnam one day each person will discharge 1kg of waste into the environment. With more than 90 million people means that the environment will receive about 90 millio…
Discover science
Do not rush to throw away the mask once when it has the following effects store behind
Instead of throwing it away, take advantage of the following useful practices to reduce waste and avoid waste.
New technology
Biochar produced from sugarcane husks and sawdust
Scientists have used rice husks and sawdust to make biochar to help emit less CO2 and reduce the shortage of fossil fuels.
Biology
Students raise strange flies to make them 'eat' garbage
Hoa 'flies', Hoa 'black soldiers' are nicknames associated with Nguyen Trong Hoa for a long time but Hoa did not mind, on the contrary, she felt very proud.
Life
Paper bags are only good for the environment when reused 43 times
Ocean, rivers and dumps are filled with plastic waste. Before the movement to abandon disposable plastic bags, many businesses changed to paper bags.
Discover science
Knife made from feces: The improvisation of man or the big trick in 20 years?
Have you ever heard of a knife made from ... human feces?