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Technologies that help NASA conquer Mars
Space science

Technologies that help NASA conquer Mars

In the plan to bring people to Mars in the 2030s called Journey To Mars, the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) outlines support technologies that have the potential to grow in…

December 17, 2018
Jet propulsion system based on the shape of mollusks
Scientific application

Jet propulsion system based on the shape of mollusks

Squids, jellyfish and mollusks are thought to be very versatile in moving. Therefore, researchers at Boulder University of Colorado are relying on their shape to create…

December 16, 2018
Cast iron technique from China
Scientific application

Cast iron technique from China

In the 3rd century BC, the Chinese discovered that it was possible to make cast iron flexible by annealing the casted iron that would not be too brittle, resistant to im…

December 16, 2018
Forced relocation of lizards
Environment

Forced relocation of lizards

What should people do when protected lizards live in a new neighborhood? The city of Heidelberg in Germany chose flexible measures: Catching hundreds of children and res…

December 16, 2018
Earthquake-proof concrete
Environment

Earthquake-proof concrete

Construction company Kajima (Japan) has researched and manufactured successfully

December 16, 2018