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Metal anti-earthquake
If reinforced with nickel and titanium alloy made of nickel and sugar, the bridge and road will be like a
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Producing bricks from toxic milk to protect the environment
A city in southern China is considering the possibility of using contaminated milk powder as a raw material for brick production, to limit the risk of soil and water pol…
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Thailand: Making paper with elephant dung to protect the environment
Many people consider elephant dung as waste. Wanchai Asawawibulkij saw it as… paper, and a way to preserve elephants in his native Thailand.
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Using cornstarch to produce self-destruct packaging
To replace the current plastic bag, Tien Thanh Company in Ho Chi Minh City has just released a kind of food and drink packaging using 80% of the main raw material is cor…
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Super mineral multifunctional
This material equals about 1 third of the average size of laundry detergent and helps refine 99% of gasoline worldwide. It is also used to clean up nuclear waste. The pa…
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New generation explosives: Stronger, safer
German scientists have successfully developed a new generation of explosives, stronger than
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CO2 gas from large chimneys can be effective in producing DVDs and CD-ROMs
Chemists say CO2 emissions from large chimneys to reduce global warming in the future could become a valuable raw material in the production of DVDs and bottles of drink…
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New materials are capable of capturing selective carbon dioxide
UCLA chemists have announced a major step forward in reducing heat-trapping carbon dioxide emissions on February 15 in Science.
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Trend of 'green' in fashion
In the context of the warming up of the Earth, it is deeply affecting the daily life of humanity, the consciousness of choosing and consuming safe and environmentally fr…
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Pakistan: 2 years after the earthquake killed 80,000 people
Two years after the earthquake in Pakistan's northern mountains killed 80,000 people, survivors struggled with landslides, soaring material prices to rebuild their homes…
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Artificial land brings green to urban areas
From the natural and locally available materials, US scientists have just created a soil that can filter rainwater as well as create a better growth environment for gree…
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Nanotechnology and the green revolution: Environmental benefits
Products made from nano-sized materials and equipment have been widely used in industry and on the market. This is an opportunity that is getting bigger and bigger and t…
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San Francisco prohibits plastic bags
On March 27, the San Francisco City Council passed a bill to make the city the first US city to ban the use of plastic bags to pack and wrap goods in large supermarkets,…
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Homes from garbage in the future
The waste of the previous year could become a home for next year thanks to the invention of new construction materials made entirely from waste products.
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Will Ulan Bato be the disaster area?
Scientists warn that people in Ulan Bato heating coal and other harmful materials in the winter are causing serious pollution problems for the Mongolian capital.