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Genetic tools help clean drinking water
A type of genetic tool used by medical researchers can also be used as a new approach to filter harmful bacteria and viruses from the water.
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New step of artificial photosynthesis
Scientists at the Jülich Research Center have taken an important step on the long path to imitate artificial photosynthesis. They can synthesize a stable group of inorga…
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Harmful algae take advantage of global warming
We often see the blue scum hovering above the water of the reservoirs, it may even cover your favorite fishing ponds or even appear in your aquarium. Scum that is blue-g…
Biology
Microorganisms skip the process of releasing oxygen, absorbing carbon dioxide during photosynthesis
A surprising discovery made by scientists at the Carngie Institute
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Fabrication of new oil repellent
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have just designed the first simple process in producing very strong oil-repellent materials. The material can be…
Biology
Discover the mystery that goes on the water
Walking on the water seems to be a miracle to humans, but it is normal for water beetles and scientists have also discovered the mystery of this miraculous ability. Curr…
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Fuel cells use polluted substances to produce electricity
Scientific researchers in Pennsylvania say they are developing a fuel cell that uses pollutants from coal mines and metal mines to produce electricity, which could solve…
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Biofuels threaten food security
UN Food Specialist Jean Ziegler has warned that the use of agricultural products to produce biofuels to replace oil will make the world less food and even consider it a
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New discovery of protein activity
Proteins ensure different basic functions in the body, their activities depend in part on how they move. These movements are often driven by a thin layer of water surrou…
Biology
Microorganisms: 'Senior expert' handles environmental pollution
Microbial technology has been the most effective and inexpensive tool to support people in the battle of orange: environmental protection.
Biology
Plant nutrient-rich dry rice instead of wet rice
A new method of growing rice saves billions of cubic meters of water while ensuring food security and has been successfully tested. These are nutritious and dry seedling…
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New rice variety: Less water, higher yield
An international team of scientists has produced a kind of rice that can grow better and use water more efficiently than other rice varieties. Professor Andy Pereira of…
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Hydro: a new energy source to replace oil and gas in the future
LTS: It is no wonder that Australian Prime Minister John Howard of the host of the APEC summit this year raised the issue of climate change (from emissions) as the main…
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The detergent has the ability to turn on - off
Australian researchers have developed a detergent capable of
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Drought proof by biotechnology
With the super absorbent polymer from tapioca starch, the Institute of Chemistry (Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology) has successfully applied water-absorbing pol…