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8 misconceptions are ingrained in human consciousness, even included in textbooks
There is a lot of knowledge that was once misunderstood by the vast majority of us, scientifically proven but you may not have grasped it.
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What if the GPS stops working?
Just a month of inactivity, GPS can cause great damage to the economy.
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Going on patrol at night, Indian police put the hair on the back of the neck because of ... 'exercise ghosts'?
Currently, this video is spreading rapidly on social networks and is receiving the attention of a large number of online communities.
Archeology
The truth about the potion found in a thousand-year-old grave terrifies experts
Archaeologists after cleaning the ancient tomb found a mysterious gold box containing a small porcelain bottle inside.
Archeology
Scientists uncover the secret to helping birds escape a mass extinction
66 million years ago, a devastating catastrophe ended the era of dinosaurs and caused the mass extinction of these huge animals. As descendants of dinosaurs, why can bir…
Space science
Humans may be able to activate 'hibernation' in the near future
Recently, scientists have found a way to activate hibernate-like states in mice that can drastically lower metabolism and body temperature.
Space science
Satellites leave Saturn faster and faster
The satellites gradually leave the planet they orbit around.
Space science
Neutron stars have a magnetic field 1,000 times stronger than normal
NASA astronomers discovered a very young and powerful neutron star, about 16,000 light-years from Earth.
Biology
Ants also know how to pollinate flowers?
Researchers have discovered that the flowering Conospermum plants in southwestern Australia have grown to allow ants to pollinate them as effectively as native bees.
Biology
Bacteria commit suicide for the sake of their populations
Bacteria evolved over millions of years and formed many strange characteristics.
Biology
Rainy insects are like humans who 'eat' a whole bowling ball in their face, but why don't they die?
How do insects avoid raindrops bearing the shadow of death?
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Clearly revealed photos of the iceberg that caused the Titanic sinking disaster
The black-and-white photo of the iceberg was taken by an captain of a transatlantic passenger ship accidentally happened to be taken two days before the Titanic disaster…
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The truth behind many ancient Egyptian statues lost their noses
As it turned out, the noses of these statues did not naturally disappear, but rather intentional vandalism.
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Why are the mountains always rising?
The height of the mountain ranges depends on factors such as the tectonic thrust beneath the ground or the impact of climate change on top of the mountain.
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Mysterious blue objects glow in the Australian night sky
Australians were surprised to find a strange green object glowing in the night sky. Strange objects can be seen throughout Victoria and South Australia.