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What is lathi stick?
The lathi sticks were used by British colonists to suppress the independence movement in India, and continue to be used by Indian security forces during protest crackdow…
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Archeology
Surprising truth about the new 'tyrant Nano' monster remains
A 50-year-old controversial mystery about a prehistoric monster named Nanotyrannus, a hybrid of Tyrannosaurus Tyrannosaurus, has been deciphered.
Space science
Earth has just escaped the 'terrorist' from 4 asteroids
NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) found four asteroids rushing towards Earth on 1 January, two of which were discovered only the moment it passed.
Biology
Why do the ephemera head into light?
Whether it's the light of a fire, a light bulb, or a television, a cell phone, ephemera do not hesitate to rush in.
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Why is the Emperor's bedroom only 10m2 wide?
If you want to know why the emperor's bedroom was so cramped in the past, read the article below.
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Why is scorpion venom so poisonous?
Scorpions with a small shape but possessing extremely strong venom makes prey easily paralyzed and died in seconds.
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Japan's lowest flying satellite hit a Guinness record
Flying in orbit just 167.4 km from the ground, Japan's Tsubame satellite has just been recognized by the world record book as the lowest orbiting satellite.
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Phosphine gas could be the key to determining alien life
Phosphine is a chemical compound between phosphorus and hydrogen, the chemical formula is PH₃. This is a colorless, very poisonous gas with a garlic smell. Recently scie…
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Four thousand-year-old remains buried with a yellow hat
Archaeologists have discovered four thousand-year-old remains buried with a gold hat.
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Why does the position of the constellations change over time?
In the nights when the moon is dark, the sky is clear, and standing still, you will see stars flashing in the black sky.
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Experimenting with 13,000-year-old ash and ash, scientists investigated why volcanic lightning formed
Researchers learn about the most dangerous natural phenomena on Earth but are also breathtakingly beautiful.
Space science
3 astronomical events starting the new decade 2020
Meteor shower, Wolf Moon and New Moon are 3 astronomical phenomena that will appear in January 2020.
Space science
Astronauts welcome the New Year 2020 in space
People living on earth aren't the only ones counting down the time to welcome the New Year 2020 at midnight. Six orbiting explorers also celebrated the arrival of the ne…
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What is sodium cyanide?
Like potassium cyanide, sodium cyanide is considered to be extremely toxic, just a small amount can kill an adult in a snap.
1001 mystery
NASA released a new photo of a mysterious Aboriginal carving in Australia
The US space and space agency (NASA) has just released a new image of Marree Man, a giant drawing in South Australia that has puzzled scientists for decades.