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China launches world's most powerful supergravity machine
The world's most advanced supergravity machine, capable of generating forces thousands of times stronger than the gravitational force at Earth's surface, has gone into o…
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AI - Artificial intelligence
NASA engineer surprised by 'alien' shape of AI-made spacecraft components
According to NASA engineers, the unusual appearance does not affect their performance. On the contrary, it is more efficient than man-made designs.
Science invention
How were barcodes invented?
Barcode technology was first patented in 1949, but engineers came up with the UPC code in the 1970s to meet the need for better efficiency in grocery stores.
Space science
James Webb Telescope Collides in Space
After nearly a year in orbit, the gold-plated mirror of the James Webb Space Telescope has collided with space rocks 14 times, causing permanent damage.
Discover science
China produces the world's most powerful hydraulic cylinder
As tall as a 10-story building, China's new hydraulic cylinder will be used to build foundations for offshore engineering projects.
Space science
NASA updates Voyager software from 12 billion miles away
Some 46 years after NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 began their epic journey of space exploration, the probes' aging software continues to be updated remotely.
New technology
Solar power system installed under the railway
Swiss startup develops project to install detachable solar panels right under railways, expected to be deployed in 2025.
Space science
NASA shuts down plasma device to save spacecraft 20.5 billion kilometers away
NASA engineers shut down one of Voyager 2's key scientific instruments to extend the spacecraft's life as its power supply dwindles.
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Why do many scientists believe that ants are the most perfectly evolved creatures on Earth?
A recent study from scientists has revealed surprising things about ants.
Science Events
19 Vietnamese scientists in the world rankings 2024
This year, Vietnam has 19 scientists listed in Research.com's rankings, with Hanoi National University leading with 4 scientists.
Scientific works
World's largest waste-to-hydrogen plant
Hyundai Engineering's new facility is expected to be able to utilize organic waste and plastic waste to produce 30,000 tons of hydrogen per year.
Science story
The first Vietnamese person to be honored with the TechWomen 100 award
Dr. Nguyen Thuy Ba Linh was honored at the TechWomen 100 award for her contributions to research and development of advanced materials technology for biomedical applicat…
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Brandtaucher - The oldest surviving submarine in the world
Although it sank on its first attempt, the Brandtaucher submarine is an exciting testament to the early achievements of military technology and underwater navigation.
Environment
The building uses heat from the human body as energy
More than 250,000 passengers pass through Stockholm Central Station every day, unaware that their body heat is being exploited for energy.
Scientific application
Coffee grounds make concrete 30% stronger
Australian engineers claim they can make concrete nearly 30% stronger by incorporating processed coffee grounds.