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Technology
Technology UkraineNuclear Disaster Site is Being Decontaminated – Using Natural Resources!
A Ukrainian state-owned enterprise in charge of monitoring radiation in Chernobyl partnered with a Swiss company specialized in sustainable development with a major mission in mind: decontaminating plots of land in the Chernobyl exclusion zone.
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Environment
Environment United KingdomName and Keep Your Christmas Tree for Next Year, Thanks to This Company
The downside to having a fresh, live Christmas tree to celebrate the holiday is that millions of pine trees are left to die after the season ends. So one company in the UK came up with a solution: rentable Christmas trees.
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Animals
Animals DRCongoAn Optimistic Future for This Gorilla: New Conservation Efforts in the Works
The largest gorilla subspecies who calls the Democratic Republic of Congo home has been critically endangered for years, but a recent study by the Wildlife Conservation Society has just given the world some hope: the Grauer gorilla population has nearly doubled in the past 5 years!
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Technology
Technology CanadaScientists Create Unbreakable Glass – with the Help of Nature
McGill University scientists have created glass with resiliency comparable to plastic: taking cues from nature, the scientists replicated the inner layer of mollusk shells, creating a material that is three times stronger and five times more fracture-resistant than regular glass.
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Society
Society JapanHow Tech and Flowers Can Work Together to Sooth Humanity
A collective of “ultra-technologists” based in Tokyo, Japan, has set up an artwork made of living orchids and technology - including soundscape - encouraging the public to immerse themselves and hopefully experience patience, understanding and tranquility.