Xiao Zhixing smiled; the scene was so heartwarming, just like the old base back then, where his old friends looked just like that.
Dugu Ren said in a low voice, "This is the explosive powder. Mr. Luo thought it wasn't powerful enough, so he and his apprentices are working on improving it."
Xiao Zhixing nodded, not disturbing them.
The people in the Hundred Crafts Academy are all extraordinary individuals and eccentrics recruited by the Ghost Guard from all over the country.
They were all people who were supposedly ignorant and incompetent, engaged in bizarre research, were despised by orthodox intellectuals, and whose lives were impoverished because of their research.
Some people were even bought by the Ghost Guards for a few hundred taels of silver, which shows how difficult their lives were.
It contains people such as biologists, architects, hydraulic engineers, chemists, physicists, agronomists, naturalists, pharmacists, astronomers, mechanics, and so on.
She envisioned the Hundred Crafts Institute as a future national academy of sciences, seeing these people as hope and believing it would be the starting point for a great leap forward.
[Yellow bullet screen comment: Fellow Star Friends, no one is allowed to scream! Ahhh, let's all worship our Imperial Academy of Sciences!]
[Yellow Barrage Empire Academy of Sciences: This junior pays homage to all my ancestors! +]
Xiao Zhixing stood there watching them whisper and study. Speaking of this explosive powder, it wasn't the bomb recipe she provided, but rather a powder similar to a bomb that Old Luo himself had researched.
This thing is milder than a bomb. Although it is not very powerful, it is an invaluable tool for clearing mountains, building roads, and carrying out construction.
The explosive powder also accelerated the infrastructure construction in Beizhou. For this, she gave Luo Lao various rewards, including houses, gold, and support funds.
This made the other people in the Hundred Crafts Institute extremely envious, sparking a research boom and resulting in an explosion of all sorts of strange and wonderful things.
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