Animal world
Detecting freshwater fish that disappeared suddenly for nearly 50 years
Turkish researchers have rediscovered a species of freshwater fish that hasn't been seen in nearly 50 years.
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The most mysterious images on Google Maps
Somewhere out of the countless images on Google Maps, there are some that are very strange, or very impressive, or even very 'shaky', as if they were not on Earth.
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Interesting information about Chile that will surprise you
Chile is known as a tourist paradise in South America with beautiful scenes and many interesting surprises.
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The truth about perovskite - A miracle material that is superior to today's silicon
Researchers have discovered the mysterious properties of perovskite - the so-called 'miracle material'.
Archeology
Timeless: Ruins of 'modern delights' in... 2,400-year-old tombs
A cup in an ancient tomb in the ancient capital city of the Zhou Dynasty (China) contains the oldest evidence that tea leaves were processed and brewed to drink just lik…
Space science
Mega plasma ball erupting from sun-like star
A small version of the Sun recently produced an eruption of magnetic plasma gas 10 times larger than any sun-like star ever seen.
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SpaceX will turn atmospheric CO2 into rocket fuel
The idea is not new, but extremely unique of Elon Musk - CEO and founder of SpaceX has shown his efforts to realize his great ambition, which is to set foot on Mars in t…
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Terrified frozen land full of laughing gas 'heats' the earth
Scientists have discovered a huge and terrifying source of laughing gas called Yedoma, a type of permafrost, that affects the warming of our planet.
Oceanography
Capture the rare sight of a transparent head fish swimming at a depth of 800m
The remote-controlled vehicle captured a rare sight of the barreleye fish, an animal with blue eyes that can peer through the forehead in search of prey.
Archeology
Discovering the tomb of Qin Shi Huang's daughter: The death posture denounces the crime of her brother
Even though she was the most beloved princess by her father, Emperor Qin Shi Huang, Doanh Am Man still suffered a painful, pitiful death from her own relatives.
Animal world
Laugh at the moment when snakes fake their death to avoid danger
TipsMake - When in danger, many snakes often find a way to hide quickly or attack violently, however, a snake called Hognose has a special way to defend itself when in d…
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Tibetans can bring 'super powers' from another human species
Shocking research from the US shows that our Homo sapiens ancestors in Tibet had two periods of interbreeding with extinct humans called Denisovans, resulting in the pre…
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Discover a new type of secret armed UAV with great firepower of the US
American company General Atomics has built and tested a new type of extremely lethal drone.
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Interesting things around your eye color
The part that contains the color of your eyes is called the iris, here's what you should know around your eye color.
Oceanography
The animal with the largest brain and teeth on the planet turns to humans for help
All animals in the world, big or small, deserve equal treatment. Starting from the smallest actions, we humans can make big changes, helping to preserve the species on E…