Sunday, March 15, 2020

Quick notes: UV Robot | Chinese apps...

  • UV Robots: Autonomous robots can efficiently disinfect hospitals using UV light .Each robot is a mobile array of powerful short wavelength ultraviolet-C (UVC) lights that emit enough energy to literally shred the DNA or RNA of any exposed microorganisms.


  • UV Sterilization: Ultraviolet light is being beamed through public buses and lifts in China to wipe out  germs. With around 1,000 buses needing disinfection daily, the UV system has reduced the manpower needed for regular public transport disinfection.  UV disinfection is effective but needs to be used with care as the light can cause skin cancer.


  • Italy's bitter experience with Chinese Hug: Italians sold their leather goods and textiles companies to China and allowed 100,000 Chinese to move to Italy to work in these factories


  • Chinese dating apps exploiting India’s men: Hundreds of Chinese companies are coming to India to monetize the needs of a multitude of first-time internet users—“the next half billion”—in fields as diverse as social media, online learning, and short-term loans. “This is totally fake app guys don’t install this app and don’t purchase any membership this girls are fake computer control profile so don’t install this app and report this app in play store.” 


  • GM cotton no match for insects in India: "Bt plants were highly vulnerable to other insect pests that proliferated as more and more farmers adopted the crop. Farmers are now spending much more on insecticides than before they had ever heard of Bt cotton. And the situation is worsening." 


  • Ultra-small generator: Works even with shallow, slow moving water. 



  • More people, including global leaders, are using namaste:


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