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Discover the unique sundials of the ancients
Before there were wristwatches or desk clocks, the ancients used the natural method of tracking celestial objects and homemade sundials to tell the time.
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How likely is the multiverse?
The multiverse may be too familiar to movie enthusiasts, but in the real world, does the multiverse really exist and what is the possibility of the multiverse?
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Dogs recognize when 3D objects violate Newton's laws of physics
Research results do not prove that dogs also understand physics.
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Why do people use 'Xmas' instead of 'Christmas'?
The word 'Christmas' in English is 'Christmas', but a lot of people simply write it as 'Xmas', why is that?
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The girl who lived in a cave for 130 days to prove time does not exist, the results shocked scientists!
After all, what happened to her? Does time exist or not?
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The horror of the iron bar that pierced the skull gave birth to modern neuroscience
After Phineas P. Gage pulled an iron rod through his skull in 1848, his personality changed dramatically and his accident helped give birth to modern neuroscience.
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To activate your creative potential, sleep like Thomas Edison
You will find in hypnagogia ideas that never appear in reality.
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Garrett Morgan - The Forgotten Inventor
The life of black people in a time when racism weighed heavily on American society was not easy.
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Stainless steel - why is it called 'stainless steel'?
We have long been familiar with the phrase 'stainless steel', commonly found in kitchen utensils, faucets, sinks... But what stainless steel actually is, not everyone kn…
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Johannes Hevelius - First person to map the Moon
German astronomer Johannes Hevelius used a microscope to make the first detailed map of Earth's natural satellite.
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Albert Einstein Manuscript Auctioned for Millions of Dollars
Albert Einstein's precious 54-page handwritten document will be auctioned off in Paris, France tomorrow.
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The mysterious origin of twisted glass in Chile
The mysterious shards of twisted glass scattered across Chile's Atacama desert may have come from a large comet that exploded in Earth's atmosphere about 12,000 years ag…
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The 19-year-old girl is about to fly a plane around the world
After completing the flight, Zara will become the youngest female pilot in the world to set a Guinness record with a solo round-the-world flight.
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Antoni Gaudí - 'Father' of quaint works
In his book '20 Outstanding Minds That Changed the World', Antoni Gaudí is called a great architect, designing unique buildings inspired by nature.
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The doctor who created the 'industry' of grave theft in the UK
An obsessive fascination with the body of a great doctor led directly to the development of grave theft into a popular 'industry' in England in the 1700s.