Space science
Image of 'once in a millennium' space object released
While tracking a star in the constellation of Cygnus, scientists were 'dazzled' by a sudden increase in light of up to 20 times due to the appearance of unique objects.
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Launched from a black hole, the terrifying 'blue dragon' makes everything explode
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a monstrous object 3,000 light years long, born from a monster black hole.
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'Supermoon' will appear in mid-October
Astronomy enthusiasts will be able to admire the third supermoon of the year on October 17.
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Breakthrough technology enables rockets to use any metal as fuel
New technology opens up a turning point for space exploration, when rockets do not need to return to Earth to refuel.
Animal world
Thousands of parrots invade Argentine town
The number of parrots outnumbers people in the town of Hilario Ascasubi after deforestation forced them to fly out in search of food, water and shelter.
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Explaining the phenomenon of 'weak mentality' when under pressure
Complete failure in important situations that require demonstrating ability is not an uncommon psychological phenomenon.
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The first time we can see gravity
A groundbreaking experiment has the potential to decode gravity in the universe.
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What would the Earth and Moon look like when observed from space or from other planets?
When observed from space or from other planets, the Earth and the Moon will have very special and interesting images.
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Why are European car horns honked louder than Asian ones?
While Asian-origin cars are often easy to honk, European-origin cars are often more difficult to honk.
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Van Gogh's paintings contain surprisingly accurate physics knowledge.
Analyze the strokes and colors in the painting.
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Little-known facts about the dark towel draped across hotel beds
If you travel often and rent hotel rooms, you will see that on each bed, in addition to white sheets, there is also a dark-colored sheet draped across the end of the bed.
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Enlarging the famous 'Mona Lisa' painting 400 times, experts discover 3 hidden secrets
As one of the most famous paintings in the world,
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'Small but mighty' turbine generates energy from gentle winds
Shine 2.0 is an advanced portable wind turbine that can provide a solution for charging electronic devices anywhere, from outdoor camping trips.
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How was steel born?
Researchers don't know for sure when steel was invented, but some of the earliest examples of steel date back to the 1st millennium BC in Central and South Asia.
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Kinmemai Premium – The most expensive rice in the world
Kinmemai Premium is a hand-harvested rice that holds the Guinness Record as the most expensive rice in the world at $109/kg (nearly VND 2.7 million).