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How is the most expensive salt in the world produced?
Korean bamboo salt is a luxury product that can cost over $100 per 240g jar. The price is mainly determined by the process of making it completely by hand and requires a…
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Science deciphers the phenomenon of glowing UFOs, plunging into the sky in Alaska
The mysterious orb may just be a frozen 'fuel cloud' left behind by a Chinese rocket.
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Construction of an 11 billion USD tunnel connecting Scandinavia and the Mediterranean
The 55km Brenner railway tunnel running through the Alps will be completed in 2028, allowing trains to pass at 200km/h.
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The highest 524m super tsunami ever recorded on Earth
A tsunami taller than the Empire State Building occurred in 1958, after a landslide in Lituya Bay.
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The story of the largest civil aircraft in the world that has never taken off from Russia
The plane was supposed to be able to carry 860 people around the world at once, but fell into oblivion due to the economic crisis of the 1990s.
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Top 5 medical therapies are gradually coming out of fiction movies
One of them has helped patients with terminal cancer, once considered incurable, into complete remission.
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After 20 years of wandering, Charles Darwin's notebook was mysteriously returned to the Cambridge University Library
The notebook contains a sketch of the famous Tree of Life, drawn by Charles Darwin before he hypothesized to change human perception.
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Honey has the potential to produce brain-like computer chips
New research shows that using honey to create a memristor - a component similar to a transistor, can not only process but also store data in a computer chip.
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The captain miraculously escaped death after being sucked out of the plane
British Airways Flight 5390 32 years ago was one of the rarest survival events in the history of commercial aviation.
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For the first time, microplastics were found deep in the lungs of a living person
For the first time in the world, scientists have discovered microplastics deep in the lungs of living people. Before that, this substance was fine
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NASA uses... moonlight to dominate the sky
The idea that seems tinged with legend will help NASA own the most accurate satellite array, because to science, moonlight is something that doesn't lie.
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SpaceX tests making artificial meat in orbit
SpaceX's Axiom Mission 1 mission on April 6 will bring a special device to the International Space Station (ISS) to research making meat in a zero-gravity environment.
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Two female students win NASA's Moon Digging Robot Design Contest
NASA selected two female students from 2,300 whose designs entered the competition as winners of the Lunabotics Junior Competition, the US national competition for stude…
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Experience on the world's longest highway bridge: Drivers are afraid of 'stiffness', pregnant women give birth on the bridge
This is considered the longest bridge in the world for more than half a century.
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Technological wonder: The world only 1 company can make this device, China and the US are also 'hands-on'
Photolithography comes from the Latin word for optical printing technique. In the past, people printed with inscriptions on stone. The sheets will be compressed onto the…