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Asphalt made from trees
New technology

Asphalt made from trees

Dutch scientists say that asphalt can be made using a compound found in every tree, helping to preserve the environment.

December 12, 2018
Self-cleaning woolen fabrics
New technology

Self-cleaning woolen fabrics

Researchers in Hong Kong have recently made a test of cashmere wool that can clean itself of sunlight, which saves water and chemicals.

December 12, 2018
Charge the phone with a smart seat
New technology

Charge the phone with a smart seat

Some parks in Boston (USA) will soon receive smart benches with solar power systems that provide power charging and environmental monitoring sensors.

December 11, 2018
Styrofoam sponges handle oil spills
New technology

Styrofoam sponges handle oil spills

Oil spill is an environmental pollution incident. Waste from agriculture and forestry is also a concern for environmental scientists, the solution is to use the waste to…

December 11, 2018
Google experiment with SPHERES robot
New technology

Google experiment with SPHERES robot

SPHERES is a project for the development of spherical satellites that are used on ISS stations to test spacecraft instruction sets for automatic flying operations and pa…

December 11, 2018
Robot killing jellyfish
New technology

Robot killing jellyfish

South Korean environmental engineers have created robots capable of capturing and destroying jellyfish, after many jellyfish attacked humans and other marine creatures.

December 11, 2018
Create new materials to help treat the environment
New technology

Create new materials to help treat the environment

On April 30th, a group of French and Australian scientists said they had made a new lightweight material that could be reused and especially absorbed by some. chemistry.

December 11, 2018