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Grid of clean water from fog
New technology

Grid of clean water from fog

Producing water from thin air does not seem feasible, but experts at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have done so.

December 11, 2018
New technologies can 'save' water
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New technologies can 'save' water

The current shortage of clean water is no longer a problem for one or several individual countries but has become a common phenomenon in almost every continent.

December 11, 2018
Prospects for developing smart surgical gloves
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Prospects for developing smart surgical gloves

The idea of a smart material that can fit snugly together with a surgeon's hand can soon be realized as US and Chinese scientists have discovered how to convert semi…

December 11, 2018
Cars coming in water
New technology

Cars coming in water

One of the challenges of modern science and technology is that the resolution of the energy crisis is becoming more and more serious throughout the world.

December 11, 2018
Japan produces one atomic silicon film
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Japan produces one atomic silicon film

Hokuriku University, Japan, on May 30, said the research team has developed Silicene technology to produce large-area silicon films. This type of membrane is one atom th…

December 11, 2018
Use light switches to control the cell
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Use light switches to control the cell

A team of scientists led by Ernst Bamberg at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysics in Germany has developed light switches that use light pulses to control the cells.…

December 11, 2018
Artificial lung
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Artificial lung

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have created a small artificial lung (photo) that can be operated with normal air.

December 11, 2018
Advanced technology: nanofiltration
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Advanced technology: nanofiltration

Successful fabrication of the nanometer-sized dialysis membrane will greatly reduce the cost of treatment and thousands of people will be saved through this invention.

December 11, 2018
Dialysis with diamonds
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Dialysis with diamonds

Ultra-thin diamond films drilled with microscopic laser pores can be used as a screening device for many patients with renal impairment.

December 11, 2018