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Found a way to detect large earthquakes early by ... gravity waves
According to NDTV, scientists have just developed a new method to help us quickly estimate the intensity of very large earthquakes, from 8.5 on the Richter scale.
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We are about to measure pollution at home
Around the world, China is considered an extremely polluted atmosphere - an extremely important issue directly related to the deaths of more than 1.6 million people ever…
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The continental Australia coordinates deviate by more than 1.5m from the 1994 figures
A Sydney reporter led a new study that showed that the continent of Australia is shifting, possibly more than 1.5 meters from the previously published coordinates.
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Use pigeons to measure air pollution levels
Equipped with a tiny sensor like a backpack, a flock of London pigeons has a mission to fly the city to measure air pollution.
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The ice in Antarctica is continuing to thicken
The US Space and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) said that over the past decade, the amount of ice accumulated in Antarctica was greater than the amount of ice lost.
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Japan detected high levels of radiation in Ikebukuro Park
Tokyo's Toshima Prefecture on April 23 announced the results of the radioactivity measurement at Ikebukuro Electric Park, which showed the radioactivity measured in the…
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Predict earthquakes by measuring underground minerals
Geologists from Stockholm University (Sweden) said that changing mineral concentrations in groundwater (such as sodium and hydrogen) could be an early warning sign for e…
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Indonesian volcano again stirred
Seismic measurements show that one of the volcanoes in Indonesia may soon erupt.
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Use kite to measure the level of air pollution
In the face of increasingly serious pollution - especially in Beijing, two young designers in China have combined to create an air quality measuring tool to provide fast…
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McKinley Peak was lowered
The highest peak in North America has decreased in height, according to new data published by US geographers.
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Measure mercury residues in the South China Sea
A measurement campaign carried out on marine research vessels suggests that mercury diffused into and out of the sea in the South China Sea is high, seasonal changes and…
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Japan's new
It took two years after the earthquake accompanied by a terrifying tsunami, Japanese experts officially completed the new early warning system, to minimize the damage of…
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Detection of ultra-high levels of radiation at Fukushima 1
On October 10, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) announced measurements at the No.1 reactor of the Fukushima 1 Power Plant, whereby the radioactive concentration meas…
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China successfully saved the largest saltwater lake
According to satellite measurements published by Thanh Hai Provincial Institute of Meteorology on July 29, the area of Thanh Hai saltwater lake in this northwest provi…
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ICAO establishes CO2 emission standards for aircraft
On July 12, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) achieved an important step in an effort to set a greenhouse gas emission standard for global civil aviat…