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Technology ChinaHistoric Space Station Kicks Off with Its Very First Astronauts!
A crew of three astronauts made their way to China’s brand new space station as its first long-term inhabitants, and the President of the Republic applauded this landmark scientific venture as part of the party’s centennial celebrations.
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Technology USAScientists Create First-Ever 3D Map of a Major Region of Space
Astronomers associated with the United States’ NASA have finally been able to identify the shape of the heliosphere, the region surrounding the sun created by solar wind, thus helping us understand what constitutes the Solar System’s environment.
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Technology NorwayThis Game-Changing “Windcatcher” Can Power 80,000 Homes
The future of renewable energy is here: a company based in Oslo, Norway, is developing an impressive offshore sail that could drastically change the way wind-powered energy is produced in an era where finding environmental-friendly solutions are crucial.
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Technology The WorldScientists Uncover the Last Missing Parts of Our DNA!
For the very first time, an open and community-based consortium of scientists managed to sequence the entire human genome, including the 8% of DNA missing from the two first attempts, finally giving us the complete set of human genetics.
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Technology USAWe Can Now See the Tiniest Part of Our Brain – in 3D !
Engineers from Google and Harvard managed to create a browsable 3D map of a tiny fraction of the human brain, thus helping us understand what neurons and synapses do, and how thought, emotion, memory, behaviour and consciousness are created.
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Technology USAHere’s How Science Is Turning Carbon Dioxide Into Harmless Rocks
A team of scientists based in California, United States, have come up with a brand new method to fight global warming by capturing the carbon dioxide contained in the ocean and turning it into rocks, thus curbing and even reversing the impacts emissions have on the…