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Animals with the shortest lifespan in the world
According to statistics from The Mysterious World, mayflies are the animals with the shortest lifespan in the world. On average, mayflies only live for 1 day.
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NASA selects partners to explore Saturn's moon Titan
NASA has announced a $256.6 million contract with SpaceX, giving the company the responsibility of launching its Dragonfly propeller lander to Titan, Saturn's largest mo…
Archeology
What was Earth like in the age of giant insects?
More than 300 million years ago, before the age of giant dinosaurs, Earth was home to giant insects.
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The Mystery of Biology: Why Can't We Build Airplanes With Wings Like Dragonflies?
Although humans have successfully created many different types of biological robots, there is still a mystery that confuses scientists.
Biology
Discover the uniqueness of vein-winged insects
In the insect world, species of the order Neuroptera possess ribbed wings that fold like a roof over their bodies.
Archeology
Giant dragonflies and facts about the prehistoric world that you should know
No matter how cute or small the animals today are, in them in prehistoric times all looked extremely scary, giant. Giant dragonflies and facts about the prehistoric worl…
Biology
Strange creatures that look like 'giant dragonflies' attract thousands of viewers
Nicole Doctor was walking with his dog when he spotted a pitiful beetle 'writhing violently' on the brick floor.
Biology
Why do insects abandon their large prehistoric bodies and become smaller and smaller?
Giant insects have always been a rich source of fuel for science fiction movies, and in fact there have been periods of huge giant size.
New technology
American dragonfly brain simulation to develop missile interception system
According to New Atlas, researchers at the Sandia National Laboratorie, the Sandia National Laboratorie, are studying dragonfly brains to develop a compact and effective…
Space science
The NASA ship will exceed 1.6 billion kilometers to explore the moon
Titan, Saturn's largest moon, will become the target of NASA spacecraft launched in 2026 in search of life.
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8 'monsters' we should thank heaven and earth for their disappearance
The mouse is as big as a cow, the crocodile is as big as ... dinosaurs are monsters no one wants to see them in today
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CIA spy technologies use the 50s, 60s and 70s
From the 50s, 60s and 70s, the US Intelligence Agency (CIA) has built and used a lot of unique technology equipment for espionage and information gathering.
Oceanography
Why flying dragonflies
On the surface of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans, when people cross the train at times, they will suddenly see a flock of silver-colored gleaming fish rising f…
Archeology
The dragonfly trapped 100 million years in amber
Scientists rarely find a piece of amber that holds the dragonfly remains.
Archeology
Which meat is the best dinosaur?
American scientists are very interested in the culinary quality of dinosaurs. They conclude that, if there is a restaurant in the Middle Ages, diners will agree that the…