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He completed the 6.3 billion USD super sewer
After 8 years of construction, the super sewer that can hold as much water as 600 Olympic swimming pools under London has been completed and will operate on a trial basi…
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Archeology
Discovering a 9,000-year-old work of art next to dinosaur footprints
A new study shows that 9,400 years ago, hunter-gatherers in what is now Brazil created dozens of rock art designs next to fossilized dinosaur footprints.
Oceanography
Discovery of sex chromosomes 248 million years ago in octopuses
Scientists have discovered the oldest known sex chromosomes in octopuses and squids from 455 million to 248 million years ago - 180 million years earlier than the previo…
Archeology
Renovating a hotel, discovering a 600-year-old castle buried underground in France
A medieval castle was discovered in a very unexpected way in the city of Vannes in northwestern France.
Archeology
DNA technology helps reconstruct the face of Chinese emperors of the Northern Zhou period
Ancient DNA recovered from the remains of a sixth-century Chinese emperor has helped reconstruct the leader's face.
Space science
Japan's 'lander' achieved the feat of surviving the second night on the Moon
The SLIM ship continues to surprise the scientific community with its ability to overcome one challenge after another.
Space science
In 2026, astronauts will bring crops to the Moon
Research on plant growth is one of three experiments that Artemis 3 Program astronauts plan to deploy on the Moon.
Space science
First discovery of a 'hiccup' black hole: Double ghost!
A monster black hole has puzzled scientists because it appears every eight and a half days
Space science
Why is boiled chicken still red?
Many people think that chicken meat turns red after boiling because it is not fully cooked, but sometimes you boil it for a long time but this phenomenon still occurs, w…
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Why do children always have tooth decay?
Currently, tooth decay is one of the common dental diseases of all ages, especially in children.
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Bombs left over from the World War are increasingly explosive
Bombs containing the compound Amatol from decades ago are becoming more dangerous because the substance is increasingly sensitive to impacts.
Oceanography
The fastest swimming fish in the ocean: Competing with the 'speed king' of the steppe
What really sets this fish apart is its numerous fins arranged precisely along the body.
Animal world
The moment a ferocious elephant rushed in to attack, tossing a car carrying many tourists
The clip captured the moment a large and ferocious elephant rushed to knock over a car carrying many tourists from a nature reserve, making many witnesses shudder.
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Why does Cadmium appear in food, and how harmful is it?
Long-term cadmium poisoning will damage kidney function, increase the excretion of low molecular weight proteins in urine, and create kidney stones.
Oceanography
Top 72 largest marine animals in the world
It is interesting that the largest animals living in the sea are not fish but mammals.