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Zoo Monkey Shatters Glass Enclosure With A Sharpened Rock
Zoo Monkey Shatters Glass Enclosure With A Sharpened Rock
China Scientists Shockingly Use Live Pigs As Crash Test Dummies
China Scientists Shockingly Use Live Pigs As Crash Test Dummies
200 Million People Could Be Fed With China’s New Strain Of Saltwater Rice
By: Tom Hale/IFL Science Chinese scientists have developed a strain of super-tough “sea rice” that farmers can grow in salty water, set to spark a rice revolution that could help feed over 200 million people. The rice was developed by the godfather of rice, Yuan Longping, at the Qingdao Saline-Alkali Tolerant Rice Research And Development Center…
China’s First Space Station Will Fall To Earth Within A Few Months
By: Tom Hale/IFL Science China’s first space station, Tiangong-1, is doomed to plummet into Earth’s atmosphere within the coming months. Tiangong-1, which means “The Heavenly Palace”, was launched into orbit back in 2011. This relatively small 10.3-meter-long (34-foot-long) space station was China’s first space laboratory module, making it a major milestone in their drive to become a science…
Enormous Meteor With Energy Equal To 540 Tonnes Of TNT Spotted Over China
By: Chris Jones/IFLScience The sky was lit up on the night of 4th October 2017 a meteor tore through the atmosphere over the Shangri-La County in Yunnan Province of China. The meteor was spotted at around 8 pm local time, and luckily, many locals captured the spectacular event on camera. According to NASA’s Center For Near-Earth Object Studies,…
Audi Is Introducing Solar Roofs To Increase The Range Of Future Vehicles
By: Patrick Caughill/Futurism We may be a long way away from solar powered electric vehicles the likes of which Lightyear is trying to build, yet some larger car companies are starting to toy with the technology in some novel ways. The German luxury car manufacturer Audi is partnering with Chinese solar company Hanergy to integrate solar cells into…
China Just Exceeded Its 2020 Target For Solar Installations
By: Brad Jones/Futurism China managed to add 10.52 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity to its national total over the course of July 2017, in addition to the 24.4 GW of capacity that was installed over the first six months of the year. The country is already the biggest producer of solar energy in the world, and that doesn’t seem…
China Will Defend North Korea Against America If The US Attacks First
By: James Holbrooks/ANTIMEDIA — Allegiances are solidifying in the Asia-Pacific. On Friday, China, which has remained relatively quiet as tensions have spiked between the United States and North Korea over the past week, recognized that “it needs to make clear its stance to all sides” and did so in an editorial in its state-run Global Times: “China should also make clear that…