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3 natural disasters have not found the exact cause
Since birth on earth, humans have evolved continuously, and eventually evolved to become the most superior beings on earth, understanding and discovering almost everythi…
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Oceanography
Discover the 5 most special ocean mailboxes on the planet, everyone wants to experience it once
This mailing service requires the sender to use a special waterproof postcard and stamp.
Oceanography
Killer whales: Revealing the close swarm relationship, the unexpected role of the female with the young
Female killer whales live more than 80 years - much longer than male killer whales, and there's a special reason for that.
Archeology
Ancient Egyptians loved 2D painting, the style has many similarities with modern comics
If you look at the ancient Egyptian paintings, it is easy to see that they were all painted in the style that we later called 2D.
Animal world
Alpha male wolves do not exist in the wild!
It sounds appealing, but this is just a concept that many people impose on themselves to pretend that they are special.
World celebrity
An outstanding scientist with an invention that saved billions of people but also harmed millions of others
Fritz Haber is a special phenomenon in history when it has both great contributions to the survival of billions of people around the world, but at the same time, it also…
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Explore Ny-Alesund: The Cleanest Town in the World
The town of Ny-Alesund on the island of Spitsbergen, in Norway's Svalbard archipelago, is likened to the cleanest air in the world.
Animal world
Found 2 million-year-old frog still living in oil field: 'Key' of human longevity?
When radiocarbon dating, the scientists found that the frog was 2,000,000 years old.
Biology
New research: Trees also have 'www' networks to communicate
The ground beneath our feet has a vast microbial network known as the 'wood wide web', also known as the tree's social network. This network allows trees to communicate…
Animal world
Find out the reason for the nightly migration of trillions of zooplankton
Every evening, around the world, trillions of zooplankton - many smaller than a grain of rice - hover a few dozen meters below the surface of the sea, waiting for the su…
World celebrity
Portrait of Russian mathematical genius Gtigori Perelman: Dubbed the smartest person in the world
Dubbed the smartest person in the world and received many prestigious awards, Russian mathematician Grigori Perelman just wants to stay hidden, live peacefully and focus…
History
Why do Russian men like to wear earrings?
For Russian men, earrings are more than just jewelry.
Discover science
Breakthrough discoveries about roundfin fish
Scientists have discovered the special properties of roundfin fish, a fish that lives on the bottom near shore in many areas in the northern Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.
Space science
Where does the gold in the Solar System come from? Where is the most gold in the Solar System?
Where is the most gold in the Solar System? To answer this question, we first need to find out where the gold in our Solar System comes from.
Biology
Plants know how to produce their own emergency pain reliever
Recently, scientists have found evidence that plants are doing the same thing by producing their own