Archeology
Rare bust discovered by ancient Egyptians
The Ministry of Antiquities on 11/12 announced the discovery of a bust of pharaoh Ramesses II of the 19th Dynasty in Egyptian history.
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The anti-cold fireplace in the early 17th century
The Dutch placed a bowl of hot coal inside the stove, placed their feet on a perforated wooden top or slate of stone for heating.
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The German Shepherd, though 2 years old, is still stuck in the puppy form
A strange disease has made this dog even 2 years old but will forever be stuck in the form of a puppy a few months old.
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Why is ice solid but floating?
We usually know there are three states of matter, solid, liquid and gaseous, with the atoms in the solid denser than the liquid and the atoms in the liquid thicker than…
Archeology
Mysterious 50 skeletons intact in the bunker in a 2,000-year volcanic disaster
Scientists have a headache after discovering the basement with about 50 intact skeletons, during the Pompeii volcano disaster in Roman times.
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The photo shook in Alaska
The heartbreaking image of young polar bears scrambling for plastic containers shows the dreadful human impact on the environment.
1001 mystery
Glaciers melt to reveal mysterious objects
A strange, inexplicable mysterious object has just been exposed after the Antarctic melting of ice, sparking speculation about its origin.
Archeology
Discover mysterious stone carvings in Scotland
Researchers have discovered nine stone carvings off the coast of Scotland that are thought to be around 4,000 years old.
Animal world
Starlings die in a series of mysteries in Wales
According to the Guardian, Welsh police are investigating the strange event when hundreds of starling were discovered dead on a road in Anglesey.
Archeology
Ancient lice trapped in amber 100 million years
Scientists have discovered that a very small lice-like insect today is stuck in amber masses with an intact dinosaur fur.
Archeology
Discovered wreck carrying 6,000 jars of ancient wine
Roman shipwrecks carrying thousands of nearly two straps almost intact containing wine and food.
Space science
Upcoming beautiful and biggest meteor shower of the year
Friday night at dawn on Saturday (December 13-14), astronomy lovers will have a chance to admire the Geminids meteor shower
Biology
Detecting bacteria causing cancer, diabetes
Porphyromonas gingivalis bacteria (Pg) has been identified as a causative agent of human cancers, diabetes and Alzheimer's.
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5 techniques used by snipers in preparation and combat
To make a good marksman, here are a few techniques commonly applied to achieve high efficiency in combat.
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The physical laws behind the shot
Football is a sport that requires speed, strength, endurance and strategy, but surely good ball control also requires physical understanding.