Innovation
Quadcopter beats Guinness speed record
The Peregreen 2 quadcopter reached a top speed of 317 mph and a Guinness-validated average of 298.47 mph.
Ruth Arteaga.
May 19, 2024
News
Oil and Gas
Oil in Suriname! More than 2 billion barrels have been discovered
In addition to the huge crude oil reserves, Suriname has approximately 12.5 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.
Isbel Lázaro.
May 18, 2024
Oil and Gas
Argentina’s best oil production in 20 years recorded
Oil production in Argentina reached 690,000 barrels per day in March, with 52% coming from Vaca Muerta.
Joshua Falcón.
May 18, 2024
Mining
New jade mines banned in northwestern B.C.
The regulations only allow jade mining under strict conditions in existing concessions for 5 years.
Isbel Lázaro.
May 18, 2024
Oil and Gas
Freeport LNG plant resumed 100% operations
The plant can produce up to 15 million metric tons of LNG per year, enough to cover the gas consumption of approximately 5 million homes in a single day.
Isbel Lázaro.
May 18, 2024
Robotics
Robotic Swarms Cleanse Water of Microplastics and Bacteria
During a test, the microrobots managed to capture around 80% of the bacteria in 30 minutes.
Isbel Lázaro.
May 18, 2024