Space science
Successful treatment of leakage of ammonia gas on ISS station
The US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said on May 11 that two astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) had finished their walk out of space for m…
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Astronauts are about to step outside the space station
Sunita Williams (USA) and Akihiko Hoshide (Japan) are two astronauts who will be out of ISS at 12:15 on November 1 at GMT (19h15 on the same day as Hanoi). They will wor…
Space science
are we all aliens?
The bombardment of meteorite 4 billion years ago may have triggered life instead of destroying them on the surface of the globe.
Space science
Earth life originates from meteor shower?
The new study suggests that life on Earth appeared when the first meteor shower fell on our planet.
Space science
How does Saturn's moon stripe form?
A recent study clarified the origin of tiger stripes and the ocean beneath the surface of Enceladus, one of Saturn's moons.
Space science
International space station discharges excess equipment into space
NASA astronaut - Clayton Anderson dropped into space two devices that are no longer needed on the International Space Station. At a height of nearly 320km above the grou…
Space science
Upgrade the cooling system of ISS Station
Two American astronauts stepped out of the ISS International Space Station to take a walk in space. They carried out the upgrade of the cooling system of IS Station
Biology
Bacteria can also 'sniff'
Scientists have declared: bacteria have a nose and are able to smell. This is considered a surprising discovery about evolution.
Biology
Isolate bacteria that oxidize self-sustaining ammonia in the sea
For many years, microbiologists believe that ancient bacteria are 'extremophile' (organisms that live in extremely harsh environments). The limited physiological diversi…
Animal world
Nearly 100 tons of fish died from chemical contamination in China
Chinese media reported on September 4 that about 100 tons of fish were killed by liquid ammonia poisoning from a chemical plant that leaked to the Phu Ha River, through…
Environment
Dairy farming contributes significantly to greenhouse gas emissions
Scientists working at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) have published the first detailed data on dairy farms that contribute to large-scale greenhouse gas emissio…
Environment
Generate electricity from garbage
Some types of bacteria that are active in wastewater treatment can help people generate electricity, scientists claim.
Environment
China: ammonia gas leak, 200 poisoning people
202 Chinese people were poisoned after ammonia gas leaked from a pharmaceutical factory in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (northern China) on August 5.
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A series of wonderful images of Jupiter are sent from the Juno-NASA ship
The incredible images of Jupiter are still relentlessly sent back from NASA's Juno billion-dollar spacecraft. Currently the ship is spinning around Jupiter and 715,000,0…
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Video: Chemistry method turns glass into mirrors for two minutes
Just a solution of silver nitrate, ammonia and deionized water, we can turn the glass into a mirror in minutes.