Environment
Initiative to plant millions of 'rattan trees' in the Andes
The ancient mountains of the Andes - home to short-faced bears, leopards and native vultures - were once covered in a plant known as
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Environment
Saudi Arabia will plant 10 billion trees to green the desert
Saudi Arabia is investing in a green initiative to transform its deserts but faces challenges in turning the ambitious project into a climate solution.
New technology
The world's first self-driving bus began operating in Scotland in May
The world's first fleet of self-driving public buses will go into operation in Scotland in May 2023.
Environment
Proposing 2 'utopian' initiatives to 'save' the polar ice sheet, at first glance everyone thought it was a fantasy
Climate change is threatening the permafrost at the global poles, and if the situation does not change, melting ice and rising sea levels will seriously threaten life on…
Scientific works
The initiative to generate electricity from elevators in high-rise buildings
The system takes advantage of the elevator's idle time to generate electricity.
Science story
A simple invention that can save the lives of many sea creatures accidentally caught in nets
American ecologists have found a new way to reduce turtles, sharks and squid getting entangled in fishing nets.
Health
Initiative to use human skin sutures for suturing patients
This technique uses only made from human skin cells to assist surgeons suturing wounds to patients, to replace materials that may cause reactions to the body.
Environment
Producing bricks from ... plastic waste
Bricks made from plastic waste to build classrooms are an effective solution to help solve the problem of lack of educational facilities for children in Cambodia.
Environment
Solution of 'treating' plastic garbage with cactus
A Mexican researcher has found a formula for developing new packaging materials from cactus. This initiative suggests a promising solution to tackle the current headache…
Scientific application
'Barefoot engineer' invents a pipeless pump
Mr. Truong's initiative is highly appreciated by many scientists thanks to its applicability, creativity and many awards at scientific and technical competitions in and…
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Scientists launch a million-dollar project to
Has been started since 2015 but until now, the Breakthrough Listen Initiative project has been officially tested for the first time.
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Stunned with the luxury toilet in the Forbidden City
The concept of going to the toilet of the ancients is quite shocking, but also comes with good initiatives to address this delicate need.
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The trap can destroy 4,000 mosquitoes every night
Dan Rojas shared an environmentally friendly initiative to trap thousands of mosquitoes every night in the video that attracted more than 623,000 views on YouTube from J…
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To be happy, take the initiative to change your lifestyle
People want to be happy. That's why science has devoted so much attention to this topic in recent years.
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Great innovations are born of the idea of
Surely you will be surprised to know the great inventions of mankind: modern medicine, gunpowder, telescopes ... come from the idea of partiality.