Space science
Stunned aquatic planet live, 'shared' with Earth
Study 53 planets in galaxies that contain the Earth and found evidence of plate tectonics and oceans that might contain life.
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Space science
The metal '2.8 meteorite' struck the ground
The meteorite-like object containing rock and metal made an explosion that ranged 2 km away when frightened by locals.
Space science
Space map contains over a million celestial objects
The X-ray telescope completed the first survey of the entire sky, helping researchers create a detailed map of the universe.
Space science
What would happen to Earth if the total solar eclipse took place daily?
To answer this 'fantasy' question, popular YouTube channel What If recently posted a new video, explaining the possible impacts to the Earth when total eclipse occurs. d…
Biology
Unique idea of using pollen soap bubbles for flowers
As many pollinating insects are disappearing due to many factors, the idea of using a soap gun to pollinate pollen is an effective solution.
Biology
What happens if one day all the viruses disappear?
The disappearance of the virus will affect the evolutionary potential of all life on the planet, including humans. Without viruses, life and planets as we know them will…
Biology
Rare orchids suddenly bloomed causing half of the golf course to be closed
Ashton Golf Course reduces the number of holes for golfers from 18 to 9 to make room for orchids to grow and seed.
Biology
What about the 'Jurassic park' experiment if replacing dinosaurs with mosquitoes?
Release genetically modified mosquitoes into the wild to reduce the number of mosquito bites in Florida, USA, but many scientists fear will become experiments such as 'J…
Biology
Why are fruit flies so much and so difficult to destroy?
Common fruit flies, also known as fruit flies, have the scientific name of Drosophila melanogaster.
Biology
Cat beard has precious active ingredients that inhibit diabetes
The new study found that the beard grows much in the mountains of Vietnam, has the effect of inhibiting diabetes and resistant to many cancer cell lines.
Biology
Plants have the ability to camouflage scents for survival
The plants in tropical forests have the ability to hide scents to avoid being detected and eaten by insects.
Biology
Why do cockroaches cause scary and disgusting feelings?
Is the fear of cockroaches in humans a purely natural product or a nurtured emotion?
Biology
China announced new findings on the origin of oyster mushroom
Chinese scientists have recently discovered that oyster mushroom, a common edible mushroom, may have originated in the Himalayas mountain range some 39 million years ago.
Animal world
Found giant crocodile tortoise in residential areas in the US
A 30kg turtle has just been found in a residential area in Fairfax County, Virginia. Its enormous size has baffled locals.
Animal world
A rare sight: Lions flock to sleep on a poisonous thorn
A rare sighting has recently been captured in Uganda (Africa) when a leisurely group of lions resting on a poisonous thorn-covered branch.