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Inventing starch helps prevent obesity
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Inventing starch helps prevent obesity

Recently a group of scientists from the Center for Advanced Research (Cinvestav) of the Mexican National Council of Science and Technology (Conacyt) has successfully dev…

December 14, 2018
Mining solar energy with coaxial nanowires
Science invention

Mining solar energy with coaxial nanowires

Scientists at the National Laboratory for Renewable Energy (NREL) and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (NLBL) have designed a new type of nanowire - a kind of tiny…

December 14, 2018
Add new elements to the periodic table
Science invention

Add new elements to the periodic table

Scientists claim to have discovered a new superheavy element, called 118, although it only lasted for a fraction of a second after several months of experimentation. Fin…

December 14, 2018
Stealth camera detection device
Science invention

Stealth camera detection device

Experts from Moscow's Bauman National Technical School say they have researched the creation of a magical device, capable of detecting stealth cameras.

December 14, 2018
China makes the world's fastest supercomputer
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China makes the world's fastest supercomputer

China began to develop a supercomputing system capable of performing over a billion billion calculations per second, 10 times faster than the fastest computer in the wor…

December 13, 2018