Oceanography
Successfully decode the genome of the mysterious giant squid
The first true picture of the mysterious giant squid was taken in 2005, but since then not too much information has been revealed about this mollusk.
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Why when burning, the fire always rises?
Fire is the most important invention in history, helping mankind escape from the dark period, like our 2nd sun.
Archeology
Discovered the oldest sake brewery in the world
A 600-year-old sake brewery in the middle of the courtyard of an ancient temple in Kyoto was discovered by accident during a construction project.
Archeology
Discovered 'monster' dinosaur head, phoenix tail
An ancient creature with a dinosaur-like head and body, wide wings, raven feathers and a phoenix-like long tail that once fluttered our continent.
Archeology
Ancient canal system exposed after forest fire
Victoria's fire burned down the dense vegetation, revealing canals of the irrigation system that were older than the Egyptian pyramids.
History
Doodle today honors the first Chinese-American movie star in Hollywood
Today (January 22, 2020), Doodle google posted an image celebrating the first Chinese-American movie star in Hollywood, Anna May Wong.
Biology
Surprise with the 'dinosaurs' tree that caused Australia to sprout full protection
The tireless efforts of Australian firefighters to save the world's only natural forest are home to the rare Wollemi pine from devastating wildfires in the state of New…
Animal world
Why in oysters and shellfish have pearls?
The cradle that produces the pearl is a mollusk like a scallop, a pearl on the beach and a freshwater mussel.
Animal world
Domestic cats gnaw human corpses: Thought is a horror story but real!
Have you ever thought about the cute cat you adopted sometimes ... gnawing on the body? It seems like a horror movie, but this is a true story.
Oceanography
Hawaii closed the beach because jellyfish invaded massively
Local authorities decided to close the beach to reduce the risk of venom poisoning for residents after 30 people became victims of jellyfish.
Space science
One of the interesting phenomena of the Sun has been unraveled
Scientists for the first time published images recording solar flare.
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Why are the number of days in each month not the same for easy calculation?
We all know that a year has 12 months, which is 365 days. So how many days per month should be reasonable?
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Why is cement a powder but when mixed with water, it is as hard as stone?
When mixing water into cement powder, an extremely complex chemical reaction will occur, resulting in a water-insoluble artificial stone and high abrasion resistance.
Conquer Mars
Elon Musk will send 1 million people to Mars by 2050, ready to lend if you don't have enough money
In a series of tweets on Thursday, Elon Musk revealed new details about a plan to build a 1 million city on Mars by 2050.