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China fired fireworks to fight rain for Olympic
An army around Beijing will shoot silver io to the clouds so that no water droplets will reach the sports venues.
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The largest air wash experiment in history
In order to have fresh air in the last hour before the Olympics, Chinese authorities have suspended dozens of factories and banned strict driving, expelling half of 3.3…
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Animal Olympics in China
While waiting for the Olympics, Beijing officially opened in 2008, Chinese pet owners flocked to Shanghai to attend a very unique national-level pet TV.
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Italy helps China build a solar station for the 2008 Olympic Games
Italy will help Beijing build a solar system for the Olympic Games village, providing hot water and electricity for sports competitions.
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Blind people make people look respectful
Pete Eckert once studied sculpture and industrial design while still bright. However, when he was about to go to Yale University (USA), he began to suffer from vision lo…
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The fate of children born from sperm banks
25 years ago, a bank offered for the first time sperm from Nobel laureates and Olympic champions. What do those kids who carry the gene smart? Rober Graham is a milliona…
Medicine - Health
Germany extends far beyond the Olympics thanks to ... beer?
Not only Simon Schempp, most of the German sports teams of other teams also bring non-alcoholic beer to their dining menu while practicing.
Medicine - Health
PyeongChang Olympic 2018: The number of norovirus infections increased rapidly
PyeongChang Olympic organizers are conducting tap water testing, checking the process of preparing food and food to track the way of spread.
Medicine - Health
Why do so many Olympic athletes suffer from asthma?
Asthma is the most common chronic disease for athletes who attend the Olympic Games, a study said. About 8% of Olympic athletes have asthma or narrowing of their airways…
Medicine - Health
Controversy: No or no caffeine in sports
Beijing Olympics is coming, many scientists believe that many athletes will still use caffeine (out of the list of stimulants banned from sports) to increase achievement…
Medicine - Health
What makes great Olympians (Part I)
The world record speed in the marathon continues to improve for both male and female athletes. The current men's record speed in maraton is equivalent to a record speed…
Medicine - Health
What makes great Olympians (Part II)
It is not uncommon but rare for a professional athlete to compete in the 40s. Torres - a sprinter - must rely heavily on technology as well as muscle strength rather tha…
Medicine - Health
China banned smoking in schools
China will issue a ban on smoking in the campus area, and consider it part of a smoke-free Olympic effort. According to Beijing Evening News, China's Ministry of Health…
Medicine - Health
Beijing banned smoking in taxis
Beijing will issue a ban on smoking in taxis from October 1 in an effort to create an
Antibiotic resistance
The drug-resistant virus has appeared on the Olympic coast in Brazil
Scientists say the drug-resistant virus is now out of the world of hospitals, which are often found.