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Sand dunes can 'communicate' with each other
Sand dunes in front create turbulence affecting the sand behind, causing two sand dunes to move with the same frequency and shape.
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Why do so many international flights go round and round?
Passengers still think that the flight from one country to another is simply as straight as a bird's flight. The truth is not so.
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Why do left-handed people believe in more mysterious things than God?
Few people think that left-handedness and belief in God are related, but there has been research that shows the relationship between these two seemingly separate things.
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12 'ridiculously expensive' things you still have to buy
Popcorn in cinemas, whitening creams or filtered water in restaurants ... is considered to be far more expensive than their real value.
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Effective ways to fight against the floor
The situation of house bumps is often encountered in rural areas. The process of anti-slipping with slag is very necessary to handle this common phenomenon of slam.
Archeology
The 30 million-year-old mantis is perfectly preserved in amber
Amber often comes in many different colors, but the most common color is yellow brown, they are considered
Archeology
Roman sluice can still be used after 2,300 years
The hundred-meter-long sewer system is in such a good condition that it can be used today for storm water drainage.
Archeology
Fossils reveal relatives of tyrant dinosaurs
Scientists on Monday announced the discovery of an unknown species of typhoid that lived in the North American Plain 80 million years ago.
Archeology
Build a house, shudder to hit 42 bizarre ancient tombs
A construction of houses for retirees in the UK has transformed into an archaeological site when, in turn, excavating 42 ancient tombs that may have existed in the 5-11…
Archeology
Find ancient 'death games' boards of ancient Egyptians
Archaeologists have found evidence of an ancient 'death game' of ancient Egyptians used to contact the dead about 3,500 years ago.
Space science
The whole universe will be redrawn
The Dark Emulator will analyze and decode a huge block of astrophysical data, using processed information to build simulations about the universe.
Space science
This planet may once have brought life
Scientists have created an early simulation of Venus, revealing that the planet was once cool and suitable for life.
Space science
Giant meteorite is about to fly past Earth
The US Space Agency (NASA) has confirmed that a 1,000 meter diameter asteroid will fly over Earth on February 15, 2020.
Space science
This new satellite is designed to observe planets outside the Solar System
CHEOPS is the result of cooperation between the European Space Agency and the University of Bern.
Space science
It is not clear why men are infected with corona virus more than women
Scientists are divided over why the new corona virus (nCoV) appears in China to infect men more than women, a phenomenon similar to the SARS virus years ago.