{"id":29166,"date":"2021-12-09T04:00:17","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T04:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=29166"},"modified":"2021-12-09T04:00:17","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T04:00:17","slug":"chinese-scientists-have-created-a-new-material-to-extract-uranium-from-seawater-its-inspired-by-blood-vessels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=29166","title":{"rendered":"Chinese scientists have created a new material to extract uranium from seawater. It\u2019s inspired by blood vessels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChinese researchers have developed a new material \u2013 inspired by the fractal networks of blood vessels \u2013 that they say can extract 20 times more uranium from seawater than other approaches.Uranium, a naturally occurring radioactive element, is mostly used to fuel nuclear power plants. As demand grows for nuclear power globally, the need for uranium is also increasing.It is a finite resource, but since the oceans are estimated to hold more than 4.5 billion tonnes of uranium \u2013 about 1,000 times\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3158956\/chinese-scientists-have-created-new-material-extract-uranium?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChinese researchers have developed a new material \u2013 inspired by the fractal networks of blood vessels \u2013 that they say can extract 20 times&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":29167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29166"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}