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The #WorldCup2026 has introduced a cricket-style "Snicko" tech to judge ball touches. Mattias Svanberg scored, but the goal was initially ruled offside. Then, the "Connected Ball" technology (a 500Hz sensor inside the ball) proved Isak made a faint touch. The goal was given!
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The 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games is expanding its arena this August. We are talking about fully autonomous sprints, extreme obstacle courses, and even robots playing ping-pong and kickboxing. Plus, they'll be tested on real-world jobs like making coffee and organizing books.
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The Games will be held from August 22 to 26, bringing a massive total of 50 events to the China National Speed Skating Oval.
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The World Cup is finally here, and who has the best chance to take the trophy home? Let’s check some #AI predictions:
DeepSeek: Spain
ChatGPT: Agentina
Claude: France
Gemini: Netherlands
Qwen: Spain
Who do you think will finally win the World Cup?#WorldCup2026 #Football
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Here's the global map of hyphal density of AM fungi. A new Science study maps the world's hidden underground networks. These tubular hyphae exchange nutrients for carbon, acting as Earth's vital infrastructure for plant life and climate regulation.
science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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Chinese scientists have uncovered the origin of more than 40,000 #seamounts scattered across the global ocean floor. Using a high-resolution global model, they found that most are closely linked to mantle plume activity from deep within the Earth. Published in Nature Geoscience.
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The study suggests the area has been a whale graveyard for 5.3 million years. More to read: nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory reveals a 1.6x boost in neutrino oscillation precision based on 59.1 days of data. This massive 20-ktonne liquid-scintillator detector, buried 700m underground, is closing in on the elusive neutrino mass hierarchy. nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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China has begun building the world's largest 271,000-cubic-meter LNG carrier. Set for delivery in 2028, the 344-meter vessel features upgraded efficiency, safety, and a 57% larger cargo capacity than standard LNG ships. #LNG #Shipbuilding
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The main span of China's Chongqi Rail-Road Yangtze River Bridge was successfully installed on Tue. As the world's largest cable-stayed bridge with ballastless tracks, it's a key project on the Shanghai-Chongqing-Chengdu high-speed rail corridor. #InnovativeChina
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At the 2026 FIFA World Cup, AI will be fully integrated into the heart of the game for the first time. Sensors, cameras, computers, servers, and data centers will work in real time to aid officiating and turn match action into instant data and analysis. #FIFAWorldCup #AI
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#看科技学中文 China has begun to build a major waterway project along the Yangtze River, the world's 3rd-longest river, in response to rising shipping (船运 chuányùn) demand. The project includes the construction of what is expected to become the world's largest inland ship lock.
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A #coronavirus #vaccine designed by the University of Cambridge and DIOSynVax has shown promising results in its first human trial, with no significant side effects. The study also validated a new vaccine design approach built around #AI-generated "super antigens."
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The world's largest offshore converter station, "Hai Feng Zhi Xin" or "Heart of Sea Wind," was fully installed in China on June 4. As tall as a 15-story building and the size of a football pitch, this giant will deliver 6 billion kWh of green power annually. #Sustainability
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#WMO warns El Niño is forming with an 80% probability for Jun-Aug 2026. Experts warn this could be a strong event, bringing severe droughts, floods, and record heat as it amplifies global warming.
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The Great #Pyramid of Khufu at Giza has stood for 4,600 years, even through major earthquakes. New research suggests its design may have made it surprisingly earthquake resistant, including the empty "relieving chambers." Read more: sciencealert.com/the-great-p…
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Chinese dancer Wu Yufei wowed America's Got Talent with a crew of Unitree #robots dancing to Lady Gaga's hit "Abracadabra," earning a unanimous four-judge yes. #InnovativeChina #GotTalent
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