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NASA warns 'shark' volcano is about to erupt
An underground volcano in the Solomon Islands, nicknamed the 'shark volcano' because of two species of sharks that live in a submerged crater, are about to erupt in the…
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China's 2 gigawatt commercial fusion reactor
A Chinese research team has designed the world's first plant that can turn fusion energy into electricity without shutting down the power grid.
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Japan develops 3D printing technology for antennas in space
New technology allows to make satellite antennas right in orbit using plastic and sunlight, greatly saving launch costs.
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Prodigy with higher IQ than Albert Einstein: Math genius, was expelled from school in the past because he was too smart
Surely many people will have to 'sweat' when learning about the life of Dao Triet Hien - a Chinese math prodigy.
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The Earth's core shows signs of leaking in Hawaii
The mystery of the 'ultra-low-velocity zone' - a mysterious mass of matter located in the deep mantle of the Earth that seismic waves seem to be 'tied' when traveling ho…
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See how China built a highway more than 150km through the desert despite the sandstorm
Despite the summer desert temperatures that can reach 70 degrees Celsius, China is continuing to build a mega project, the highway through Taklimakan, the largest desert…
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Capture a rare image of a shock wave when the plane is near the speed of sound
Photographer Camden Thrasher was photographing a US Navy fighter jet display when he suddenly captured a remarkable close-up photo as the aircraft created
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Why can astronauts still make phone calls in the vacuum of space?
In a vacuum state, of course we wouldn't be able to breathe let alone hear and make phone calls. However, when in outer space, things will be different.
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Spooky sound from 'cosmic fireball' hitting Earth
Massive CMEs (coronary mass ejections) from the Sun not only set Earth's sky ablaze in colorful auroras, but also emitted wild sounds.
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Astronaut couple in space: Did 'sex' happen? Scientists are also curious!
NASA has an unwritten rule that husbands and wives cannot be astronauts at the same time, this is to avoid astronauts being emotional during the mission, affecting space…
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'Sacrifice' for science, lab rats are under heavy stress
Currently, more than 120 million lab rats are used worldwide each year. Many of them are used to studying conditions like cancer, arthritis, and chronic pain.
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Canadian expert tells the story of 'dose' drinking ancient water 2.64 billion years old: Very strange taste!
At a depth of 3 km above the ground of a mine, scientists have found ancient water between the rocks. After analysis, they determined the age of this country to be more…
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Satellite captures scary image: 'Blood rain' may rain down on Western Europe
Disturbing images from the European Space Agency (ESA) satellite show a giant red ghost moving from the Sahara Desert, across the Atlantic Ocean, towards the Caribbean,…
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Why does wood catch fire and metal doesn't?
When lighting a fire, the sticks underneath ignite while the pot of water - made of metal with strong chemical bonds - remains unaffected.
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Put charcoal in the microwave, miracles happen after a few days that surprise you
You can easily deodorize the microwave with simple things that are available in the house.