Space science
Why can a spoonful of matter in a neutron star weigh up to 100 million tons?
The mass per cubic centimeter can amount to more than 100 million tons, and a tablespoon of matter weighs as much as a mountain on Earth.
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Top 10 unknown things about Dubai - The symbolic city of wealth
Referring to Dubai, people always think of an extremely luxurious city with many interesting differences.
History
Akhal-Teke - The most beautiful horse in the world, with red sweat like blood
The ancient legend of a super horse with red sweat like blood 'Hage blood treasure horse' is standing before the opportunity to be proven.
Animal world
The world's number 1 venomous snake and Mulga snake battle for survival, unexpected outcome!
In the war between the venomous snake capable of killing 100 people at once and the Mulga snake, which one will win?
Animal world
What predators do ungulates in Africa fear the most?
Meadow is a fairly open environment with mostly vegetation, so it doesn't have as many hiding places as tropical rainforests.
Alien
Why does the US military hold evidence of UFOs but dare not publish it?
The US military holds a lot of evidence and also attaches great importance to the potential threat from unidentified flying objects.
Conquer Mars
Mars soil could be used to 3D print rocket parts on the Red Planet
Many researchers are trying to figure out how to make materials on Mars, and a new study has found a way to make titanium alloys using the regolith (topsoil) of Mars.
Space science
Discovered the fastest rotating planet in the universe, takes only 0.0014 seconds to make one revolution!
PSR J1748−2446ad is about 18,000 light-years from Earth, currently the fastest rotating object in the known universe.
Animal world
Discharging 600 volts of electricity, the eel species confused the father of the theory of evolution
The electric eel hides an evolutionary mystery that Charles Darwin also couldn't explain.
Space science
China will mine new minerals on the Moon
China has approved a plan to conduct three unmanned flights to the Moon, after discovering a new mineral on the Moon that could be a future source of energy.
Space science
Close-up of the New Shepard ship exploding due to an unusual incident
The failure of the New Shepard has reminded us that launching a spacecraft is still not an easy process.
Biology
Mosquito-borne virus can cause nerve damage
La Crosse virus is trending to spread quickly and become popular in the US recently.
World celebrity
The story of Charles Richard Drew - The scientist who initiated the blood bank, saving millions of lives
As one of the most important surgeons, educators, and innovators of the 20th century, Charles Richard Drew paved the way for the safe storage, handling and transport of…
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If you survived a nuclear explosion, what would happen to you next?
How will nuclear conflict affect humanity and the planet? If you survived a nuclear explosion, what would happen to you next?
Archeology
Explore Baia - the ancient Roman city sunk deep under the sea for more than 500 years
Once the most luxurious place at that time, what remains of the city of Baia is now tucked away at the bottom of the deep ocean.