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Phosphine gas could be the key to determining alien life
Phosphine is a chemical compound between phosphorus and hydrogen, the chemical formula is PH₃. This is a colorless, very poisonous gas with a garlic smell. Recently scie…
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Animal world
Why does one species live longer than another?
Most living animals gradually age after reaching the physiological maturity level in the life cycle. So what does aging mean and why does one species live longer than an…
Life
How does the fashion industry pollute and destroy the environment?
Clothing is an important need for humans, but the harsh reality is that fashion is polluting and devastating the environment.
Biology
Plants know pain when cut and whine when not watered
Recent research by scientists shows that plants also feel pain and emit a groan when not watered.
Space science
NASA wants to try to set a fire on the ISS space station: It sounds dangerous, but not for fun
This experiment is part of scientists' attempt to understand how fire works and propagates in microgravity.
Environment
Turns out electric cars also pollute the environment: How to handle all waste batteries?
Without recycling, the waste batteries of electric cars can turn into mountains of trash.
Health
Scientists' brains shrink after an Antarctic expedition
After 14 months of working in Antarctica, a team of researchers from Germany discovered that the hippocampus of his brain was getting smaller 7.
Environment
6 habits that are thought to be harmless, but are actually causing the Earth to shed tears
These habits do, but harmlessly are not, especially for the Earth's environment.
Biology
A beetle named after the young environmental activist Greta
The name of 16-year-old Greta Thunberg was given to a beetle less than 1mm long, the color of honey, belonging to the species Ptiliidae, discovered in Kenya in the 1960s.
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Rural or urban: Where is the freshest and most livable place?
Many people believe that the city is too polluted, moving to the countryside will be a safer solution. But is that really the case?
Environment
People enjoy exchanging rubbish for gold
Exchange 70kg of recyclable waste (about 4,500 cans), people will get 1 gram of gold. Initiative
New technology
The Chinese company successfully developed unmanned road sweepers
The startup intends to offer newly developed road sweeper rental services by the end of this year.
Health
Who says rust is associated with tetanus infection?
Parents often warn children to beware of rusty nails. They talked about the dangers of rust, warning about the risk of tetanus when accidentally struck by these nails.
Environment
Groundwater is draining many of the world's rivers
Human thirst for fresh water is gradually draining rivers that are a landscape around the world, a study of groundwater shows.
Environment
Tires cause pollution in the sea - little is known
Tires are made of natural rubber and rubber, so it is unlikely that it will be the culprit for spreading 28% of the total amount of micro-particles into the ocean, contr…