A sinkhole has opened up in the Sydney suburb of Bayswater, which has forced the closure of schools and the closure in some parts of the city of around 5,000.Key points:The samphire glass and metal detector was set to be installed at Bayswood High School and surrounding area, but was pulled off due to the […]
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A new underwater breathing device to aid in the detection of carbon monoxide leaks
The discovery of the world’s first oxygen mask in the depths of the Indian Ocean has led to an urgent search for a way to identify carbon monoxides in the atmosphere.The mask, which is in the shape of a square and has a hole at its base, was developed by the Japanese company Takumi Corp. […]
‘We’re not sure if it’s safe’: The fire department’s reaction to the coronavirus
The coronaviruses have caused an estimated 80,000 deaths worldwide since the pandemic began. A lot of people are in very, very, serious danger, including people who don’t want to be in a room with a person who has died. Some are in extremely serious danger. For example, a young man in New York was hospitalized after contracting the […]
‘We’re not sure we can trust these machines’
An inquest into the fatal poisoning of a man in an Irish city is expected to find a large number of machines, including those used to remove asbestos and other pollutants, can’t reliably detect harmful chemicals.An inquest into a man who died after inhaling fumes from an asbestos-containing machine has been adjourned.The man, who is […]