Environment
Heavy rain in China
According to Xinhua, as of July 8, at least 26 people have died, 17 people are missing and more than 8 million people have lost their homes due to heavy flooding caused…
Life
Explore science in everyday life, from weather and health to wildlife, geography, human biology and unusual phenomena around the world.
Latest in Life
Articles & explainers
9,100 published items in this category and its subcategories.
Environment
Warning of major earthquake risks in Taiwan
Some Taiwanese scientists have warned that the territory is at risk of suffering a major earthquake in the near future. The reason is that the number of small seismic ep…
Environment
Typhoon Man-Yi will attack Taiwan, Japan and China?
On the morning of July 9, storm 4W was officially named Man-Yi, registered by Hong Kong (China). This is the name of a strait, which has become a natural lake today. Tro…
Environment
Climate change seriously affects the poor
Poor people are seriously affected by climate change due to global warming. This is the statement of the world's leading researcher on climate change - Mr. Rajendra Pach…
Environment
Buenos Aires picked up snow for the first time in nearly 100 years
Thousands of Argentinians yesterday (July 9) came out to celebrate after the first snowfall fell on Buenos Aires capital since 1918.
Environment
Indonesians massively evacuated for volcanoes
Yesterday, about 8,400 people in eastern Indonesia evacuated the area near Mount Gamkonora, Northern Maluku province, while the paint fire erupted with hot air and dust…
Environment
Sun 'does not change climate'
According to a new scientific study, over the past 20 years, the sun's temperature has decreased, but the temperature of the earth has increased. It also indicates that…
Environment
China: 360 people died in the rainy season
Chinese authorities say flooding and landslides in recent weeks have killed at least 360 people, most of them in the Gia Lang river valley (Xiuyen province), and caused…
Environment
'Platooning', a solution to reduce pollution
According to a study published in the International of the Environment and Pollution magazine (IJEP), a new technique called
Environment
Greece: Forest fire, hundreds of tourists evacuated
On July 12, a large forest fire occurred on Greek island of Skiathos damaging many homes and forcing hundreds of tourists to evacuate. No information about casualties.
Environment
Man-Yi storm entered Japan, more than 300 flights were canceled
Yesterday (July 13), Typhoon Man-Yi hit the southern island of Okinawa, causing a power outage that affected tens of thousands of households and hundreds of flights were…
Environment
Drill the seabed to find out the earthquake
Scientists are preparing to drill down to the area of frequent earthquakes in the Nankai Trough area off the coast of Japan in order to understand the source of seismi…
Environment
Detecting environmental pollution by ... nose
While America uses self-propelled vehicles to explore Mars, Japan uses robots to take care of the elderly, then China uses ... human nose to detect pollutants in the air!
Environment
3 alternatives to sea level rise
Prior to the forecast of 1 m sea level rise in 2100, scientists proposed 3 disaster response plans at the meeting organized by Vietnam Union of Science and Technology As…
Environment
Chile: a missing ice lake
An ice lake of about 2 hectares in the southern Andes in Chile suddenly disappeared and the river flowing from the lake is only a small current. Scientists are trying to…