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Turn sulfur waste into a lens
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Turn sulfur waste into a lens

International researchers at the University of Arizona have found a unique method of processing sulfur waste into plastic lenses that can be used for infrared devices.

December 11, 2018
New X-ray technology can see soft tissue
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New X-ray technology can see soft tissue

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Massachusetts General Hospital have developed a new X-ray system, which is compact in size and not parti…

December 11, 2018
Mobile radiation scouts
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Mobile radiation scouts

Engineers from Moscow research firm 'Spectr' have built a mobile system to spy on radiation and chemical pollution.

December 11, 2018
Diving, anti-radiation underwear
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Diving, anti-radiation underwear

Radiation is an issue that can not be underestimated, especially in Japan, as the country is already dealing with a nuclear disaster.

December 11, 2018
Phone battery operated for 20 years in a row
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Phone battery operated for 20 years in a row

Nuclear batteries operate on the basis of nuclear division. Many are afraid of the danger posed by exposure to radiation in their pockets. But you can be assured because…

December 11, 2018
Technology of gun detection
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Technology of gun detection

US experts are improving the technology to detect whether a person is carrying a gun in their mouth or not, in support of police work.

December 11, 2018
Japan: Robot radiation resistance incident
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Japan: Robot radiation resistance incident

For the first time, a Japanese robot designed to withstand high levels of radiation and heat at damaged nuclear plants such as Fukushima was launched.

December 11, 2018
Robot framework for nuclear power plant workers
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Robot framework for nuclear power plant workers

The semi-mechanical robotic frame (HAL) contains radiation shielding metal material and weighs about 70kg but the wearer can move very comfortably and perform various ta…

December 11, 2018