Tag: AFRICA
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Amazing Presence Of Naturally Occurring Nuclear Reactor In Oklo, Africa
It is a well known fact that it was in United States that a team of famous scientists from around the world were able to unlock the secrets of nuclear fission during World War 2. Subsequently they controlled it for the use in the nuclear reactors for the production of electrical power. Strange it may…
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Air Shepherd: Drones To Fight Against Elephant Poaching
In Africa 100,000 elephants were killed between 2010 and 2012. At this rate, poaching may threaten the very existence of the species within next 10 years. Fighting against this illegal activity is not easy, but the use of drones will possibly change that. Here is a video presentation of the project Air Shepherd. In recent…
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African Farmers Use SMS To Optimize The Harvest Management
Vast African continent continues to develop and many companies see potential in this region. This is particularly the case of Orange, the French mobile operator, which has set up a service for African farmers to optimize the management of their production through SMS. We tell you more about this simple and ingenious process. Agriculture plays…
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LifeStraw Can Save Millions Of Lives By Cleaning Dirty Water
Millions of people worldwide do not have access to safe drinking water. Hence, a Swiss company has invented a revolutionary tool: a filter straw. With it, one can now even drink unsafe water without worrying about catching diseases. We explain to you this wonderful invention. It is to the Swiss company Vestergaard, specializing in the design of…