Environment
Every year, 27 million tons of sand and dust fly from the Sahara to Amazon
It is estimated that an average of 182 million tons of Sahara dust is blown away by the wind every year, of which about 27 million tons are trapped in the Amazon.
Phosphorus
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Articles about Phosphorus
28 published items.
Environment
Humans are wasting 'resources' urine
The world is currently at risk of serious depletion of phosphorus reserves. While scientists are trying to find ways to remedy this situation, there is still a small amo…
Environment
Ukraine: Yellow phosphorus burns again
In the area of the former yellow phosphorus fire in Ukraine (Buskyi region of Lvov, near Poland), a new fire broke out, delegates of Buskyi Rostislav Slipts Regional C…
Videos
Video: Chemicals in yoga mats can cause infertility in women
Researchers at Harvard University, USA, found an association between chemical products such as yoga mats and infertility in women.
Videos
Video: Burning power causes white flesh phosphorus necrosis
Being able to fire fiercely in the air, white phosphorus can cause serious injury if it gets on the skin.
Science Events
Video: Syrian people fry eggs with phosphorus bombs
A Syrian man cooked breakfast with a heat source of 3,000 degrees Celsius from a highly toxic white phosphorus bomb.
Science story
Accidentally found phosphorus when refining urine to prepare gold
Many people still don't understand why Hennig Brand thinks urine can make other metals turn into gold after it reaches its maximum.
Medicine - Health
Warning of fake shark microbes, made of plastic
The National Agro-Forestry-Fisheries Quality Assurance Department - Nafiqad (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) has just said that, through inspection and an…
Medicine - Health
Pesticides reduce the IQ of children
This conclusion was made by American scientists after conducting experiments for 10 years for more than 1,000 pregnant women exposed to pesticides and with their babies…
Food safety
Eat water spinach: Things to pay attention to
Eating raw spinach can cause bloating, abdominal pain, allergies, or infection with trematode parasites. Vegetables want to be contaminated by pesticides, chemicals ...…
Food safety
Quang Ninh: Unusual silk rolls glow at night
A resident on Halong Bay was amazed when a piece of silk rolls bought to be a fish bait for glowing in the night.
New technology
Black phosphorus: The material promises to reduce the size of electronic devices
Scientists have discovered how to make large quantities of black phosphorus nanoparticles, promising a new development era of nanoscale electronics.
New technology
Car display is transparent
Sun Innovation Inc has developed a 'transparent display' that allows the display of car windshield indicators without affecting the outside view.