Archeology
Explore the 'Atlantis of the East': The ancient city is located deep in the lake bed with many magnificent architectures
After 50 years of hiding in the lake bed, the city is known as
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Archeology
Discovered the only female warrior from the Stone Age
A mysterious 6,500-year-old woman's grave and several arrowheads have just been discovered in northern France that may reveal details about the treatment of women in the…
Animal world
Ugly or biting people, many species of crocodiles and snakes are being left to go extinct, no one to preserve
In a new study published in the journal Nature, an international team of wildlife conservationists warns of a worrying reality in their work.
Animal world
Creatures that can break into the toilet and make you 'cry out'
These creatures can get in through the pipe of the toilet, and if you are accidentally going to the toilet at that time, then...
Conquer Mars
How does the Chinese robot cope with the Martian winter?
Engineers have prepared many measures to help the robot Chuc Dung overcome the 6-month long Martian winter, many sandstorms with a temperature of -100 degrees Celsius.
Archeology
Deciphering the twisted, scary face of the Egyptian pharaoh surprised archaeologists
According to the Express, ancient Egypt is one of the most fascinating civilizations for archaeologists.
Space science
Telescope catches 'echoes' from 8 invisible monsters
Just like how bats emit sound waves and see objects through reflected waves, NASA's NICER telescope accidentally discovered 8 invisible monsters right in the Milky Way.
Biology
The strange 'coconut water' that flows from the trunk of a birch tree, a popular drink in Finland
Thuy and her husband and children experienced an outing in the birch forest. And for the first time in her life, she tasted the strange taste flowing from the tree trunk.
Archeology
Discovered 'skull altar' more than 1,000 years old in a cave in Mexico
About 150 toothless skulls have been found in a cave in the state of Chiapas, most likely victims of ancient sacrificial rituals.
Biology
Surprised with the ability to know even and odd numbers of honey bees
A published study shows that honey bees can learn to calculate even and odd numbers just like humans.
Conquer Mars
Detecting unusual rocks on Mars
A duo of Mars probes have discovered a very ignimbrite igneous rock on Earth, revealing the planet's history of intense eruptions.
Archeology
Ancient flying reptiles that can change their own coat color, existed at the same time as dinosaurs
New research reveals that ancient flying reptiles - pterosaurs - had feathers and could manipulate their feather color to attract mates or stay cool.
Space science
The meteor shower is about to peak at 50 streaks of light per hour
Astronomy buffs around the world will get the chance to watch the Eta Aquarids meteor shower peak mid-week.
History
The Horrible History of Healing Blood Extraction
Therapeutic blood draws have been around for a long time, and throughout history, this terrible and often messy practice has been enjoyed by physicians around the world.
History
The truth about the famous royal family in world history: The king who stood out of ten thousand people still 'upped his hand' to ask for money from his wife
When Tsar Nicholas II went to church, he often put 5 rubles with his own portrait in the charity cup like other parishioners.