History
Massive Nazi treasures still exist?
When the Nazis occupied much of Europe and North Africa during the Second World War, gold, valuable artefacts, and priceless paintings disappeared from the conquered ter…
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Top 6 mysterious objects that exist in the Solar System
The universe is full of strange objects and our Solar System is no exception.
Animal world
Why do cats play with mice?
Cats often play with prey such as: pounce, fiddle, scratch, bite and chase before making a fatal bite to reduce the risk of being attacked while killing it.
Oceanography
Alaskan snow crab is mysteriously disappearing
Scientists say climate change is to blame for the disappearance of snow crabs - the mainstay of income for Alaskan crab fishing fleets in the US.
Archeology
Researcher wants to release thousands of mammoths in the Arctic
Geneticist George Church is trying to revive the woolly mammoth that went extinct 4,000 years ago.
Space science
Can our current level of technology burn Jupiter?
Activating Jupiter seems like a possible plan in the sci-fi movie The Wandering Earth.
Conquer Mars
Scientists Can Create Oxygen In The Martian Environment - More Than NASA Has Done!
The day humans settle on Mars may not be far away. Now scientists have researched to create oxygen on the red planet and more oxygen than NASA has done.
History
Are the Mayan ancestors really aliens?
The Maya civilization is one of the oldest and mysterious civilizations in the world, descended from a people full of wisdom. The Maya civilization distributed in the ju…
History
This is the truth about the 'culprit' that sank the Titanic, causing the most famous maritime disaster in history
The Titanic sank around 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, after hitting an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.
Archeology
Humans accidentally created what once helped the dinosaurs come into existence?
Harvard researchers have found the phenomenon that killed 86% of Earth's creatures and created the fearsome dinosaurs, pterosaurs, scorpions... to take its place. That's…
Alien
Looking at 10,000-year-old paintings, experts wonder: Could the Earth have been designed in advance?
Why does the picture on a 10,000-year-old painting look like an extraterrestrial? Maybe they came to our planet a long time ago.
History
The Japanese 'slow and sustainable lifestyle' stems from the policy that made the country isolated for more than 200 years
The policy of 'disclosure' or seclusion, which has isolated Japan for more than two centuries, has had an unexpected effect, according to historians.
Conquer Mars
Design an inflatable house for life on Mars
British artists on August 15 presented a two-story inflatable house design that could help humans colonize the harsh red planet.
Oceanography
Megalodon sharks can eat killer whales
New 3D models of megalodon sharks reveal they could eat prey up to 8 meters long like modern killer whales.
Archeology
Mysterious 7,000-year-old 'astronomical observatory' manifests itself in Spain
Spain's Stonehenge regretted archaeologists decades ago when it appeared and then disappeared, returning to the shores of the lake in this fierce summer.