New technology
China invented graphene mask for 48 hours
China's Aero Engine, a manufacturer of aircraft components, announced on April 7 that it has successfully developed a new facemask made of graphene.
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Health
73,000 pieces of plastic enter the human body each year
About 73,000 small pieces of plastic enter the human body through food, drinks and breathing, carrying pathogenic bacteria and causing antibiotic resistance.
New technology
China developed new bio-foam to help separate oil and water
China has developed a new biological polypropylene foam that makes oil and water separation more effective, which can be used to prevent and control oil pollution.
Space science
Discover the plastic material on Saturn's moon
We can easily find plastic everywhere on this Earth rather than in the universe. But the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has found plastic on a moon of Saturn.
Environment
35,000 tons of plastic floating on world oceans
Research by international scientists shows that up to 35,000 tons of plastic are floating on the surface of world oceans, causing serious pollution.
New technology
Can produce plastic from chicken feathers
Millions of tons of feathers discarded each year can be transformed into resinous and waterproof resins that are better than traditional plastics.