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8 Possible Alien Signals Detected Around Distant Stars
Scientists believe that the application of artificial intelligence could open up many potentials for discovering extraterrestrial life.
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Overwhelmed by 'monsters' appearing from a world 12.9 billion years ago
Earendel is millions of times brighter than the Sun, belonging to the class of stars
Space science
18-year-old boy recreates the entire universe with Minecraft game
Passionate about Minecraft - a popular building game, Christopher Slayton has created black holes, stars and galaxies... in an extremely impressive way.
Animal world
Photo of Komodo dragon biting the head of its own kind and the truth behind it
The moment a Komodo dragon appeared to be biting the entire head of a fellow dragon in the herd shocked many people.
Animal world
What does the world look like through the eyes of animals?
Some animals see colors that humans can only imagine, like UV rays.
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Why is it difficult to attract people to live on this beautiful island, which has houses provided by the government for 20,000 USD?
The most beautiful landscape in Greece but very few people live here, the government has to pay to get more people to come here.
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The 3 largest tank graveyards in the world: From warriors to scrap metal
Once out of service, the tanks become scrap and are exposed to the elements for decades.
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Leaked photos of Leonardo da Vinci and Mona Lisa, experts join in to find surprising clues
Photo suspected to be of Leonardo da Vinci and her
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What is the giant trace of a suspected spacecraft crash in Antarctica?
Impact craters in Antarctica not only intrigue scientists but also inspire a host of research questions.
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What did the Egyptian pyramids look like in ancient times?
When first built, pyramids were often covered with a layer of polished limestone or granite to give them a more beautiful and durable appearance.
Archeology
Giant 'monster dragon' revealed, 90 million year old relative of snake
A completely new species of sea monster has just been found in Mexico, with a body up to 5.2 m long, a long snout like a crocodile and is an extremely fearsome predator.
Space science
Rare photos from the surface of Venus
Venus has a harsh climate, so spacecraft only survive for a very short time after landing.
Animal world
Science has just made a surprising discovery about the genitals of female snakes.
2022 is shaping up to be a big year for major discoveries about female reproductive organs, both in animals and humans.
Archeology
Australia successfully decoded fossils that lived about 247 million years ago
Australian scientists have successfully decoded the fossil of an ancient amphibian that lived about 247 million years ago.
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Why can geese guard the house instead of dogs?
In Europe, Africa and West Asia, domestic geese were domesticated from greylag geese, and in East Asia, the swan geese were domesticated.