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Why does milk reduce the effectiveness of antibiotics?
Research by scientists shows that some antibiotics when taken with milk can reduce their effectiveness, especially those treating bacterial infections.
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Why is the EU spending so much money hunting and destroying millions of Chinese hairy crabs?
European Union (EU) countries are working together to reduce the number of Chinese hairy crabs. Why?
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'Splitting' the Earth is the idea that helps humans overcome the 6th mass extinction!
The sixth mass extinction has begun, and without drastic action, we risk losing millions of plant and animal species.
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What happens when a country is without power for too long?
As Cuba's power grid collapsed for a third day on October 20, the dire consequences of the prolonged blackout were becoming clear.
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Could you survive if you went back to the Middle Ages?
Have you ever been curious about life in the Middle Ages, an era full of mystery and harshness?
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Explaining 7 psychological behaviors about attraction, showing that beauty is not really in the eye of the beholder
Whenever you see someone beautiful and attractive online or in real life, do you ever wonder why you find that person attractive?
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Strange Features of the Human Tongue: Tentacle Tongue, Map Tongue, and Fissured Tongue
The tongue, one of the important organs in the human body, can exhibit many unusual characteristics that make many people feel concerned.
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China creates the basic substance of life with water and air
Chinese scientists have created amino acids - the building blocks of life - using only air and water thanks to a new environmentally friendly method.
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China produces the world's most powerful hydraulic cylinder
As tall as a 10-story building, China's new hydraulic cylinder will be used to build foundations for offshore engineering projects.
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Where 99% of the gold on Earth is concentrated
Most of the gold on Earth is concentrated in the Earth's core, beyond human ability to mine.
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New method of mining lithium in saltwater lakes
The new method allows up to 90% of lithium to be extracted from high-altitude salt lakes without depleting freshwater resources.
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'Unveiling' the painful truth behind the experiment that created the world's first X-rays
X-rays have helped modern medicine a lot, but the early experiments to discover them cost human lives.
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How did ancient wars know how many troops the opponent had?
In ancient feudal society, emperors did not hesitate to launch wars to expand their territory, but besides strategy, numbers can be said to be the key to victory or defe…
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The surprising truth about the turmeric yellow color of cheese
Behind the golden, delicious cheeses we enjoy is a fascinating and complex story of color change.
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Revealing the uses of Roman dodecahedron discovered in Belgium
Archaeologists believe that the dodecahedron may have had a religious or magical function for the Romans.