China’s upcoming space station to work by 2022 CHINA’s space station will become a common home in space for all humankind. The Chinese Space Station belongs not only to China, but also to the world, observed Shi Zhongjun, China’s ambassador to the UN in Vienna. In his words “outer space should become a new domain for promoting the common […]
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Nuclear fusion reactor built by12-year-old Oswalt!
BOY WONDER Jackson Oswalt, 12, made a working atomic fusion experiment in his parent’s spare room using $10,000 worth of vacuums, pumps and chambers brought from eBay. Oswalt, from Memphis, Tenesse, now 14, is believed to be the youngest person to build a functioning nuclear fusion reactor. The machine was built from customised vacuums, pumps […]
Do microplastics affect health?
Most people use plastic every day. However, this material generally isn’t biodegradable. Over time, it breaks down into tiny pieces called microplastics, which can be harmful to the environment. What’s more, recent studies have shown that microplastics are found commonly in food, particularly seafood. Microplastics are commonly found in food sources, particularly seafood. This may […]
China unveils the world’s first AI news anchor
CHINESE news agency Xinhua News unveiled its first Artificial Intelligence (AI) news anchor. The virtual anchor was displayed at China’s annual World Internet Conference in the eastern city of Wuzhen on 10 Nov. 2018. Xinhua News introduced digital version of its regular news anchor named Qiu Hao in Chinese and another presenter Zhang Zhao in […]
5G mobile: Concern over health risks
PUBLIC health experts and watchdog groups are increasingly concerned about the untested aspects that this next-gen cell network requires — including more cell towers and a constant chorus of higher-energy photons streaming through human bodies and dwellings. Big Telecom’s PR and marketing teams have been busy hyping the possibilities of 5G, while watchdog groups struggle […]