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Can human hair be used to clean oil spills?
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Can human hair be used to clean oil spills?

Although this may sound a bit strange, in fact, we can use a cheap and natural product like hair to cleanse the oil, to handle the current spill.

December 12, 2018
Styrofoam sponges handle oil spills
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Styrofoam sponges handle oil spills

Oil spill is an environmental pollution incident. Waste from agriculture and forestry is also a concern for environmental scientists, the solution is to use the waste to…

December 11, 2018
Create new materials to help treat the environment
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Create new materials to help treat the environment

On April 30th, a group of French and Australian scientists said they had made a new lightweight material that could be reused and especially absorbed by some. chemistry.

December 11, 2018
Robot fish detect contaminated water
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Robot fish detect contaminated water

Scientists have succeeded in inventing a 'fish robot'. This is a robot capable of detecting pollution of water sources, overcoming oil spills at sea, maintaining…

December 11, 2018
Italy successfully tested the first robot
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Italy successfully tested the first robot

Italian scientists on April 11 said that the first robot had a successful debut in front of other real fish, bringing new insights into the collective behavior of animal…

December 11, 2018
Stories about robots in 2011
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Stories about robots in 2011

4-legged robot evolved into 'Alpha dog', oil spill robot, spider robot 3d ... are the achievements of robotics in the past year.

December 11, 2018