Biology
If you drop an ant from the 63rd floor, will it die?
The answer depends on the final velocity of the free fall.
Fall
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Scientific application
How to survive a fall from a height?
If you accidentally fall from a height, what will you do to be able to survive?
Scientific application
This is how stuntmen 'free fall' on the screen and are still unharmed
Adventurous scenes are an indispensable 'spice' in action movies, especially for big blockbusters.
Scientific application
Technological devices that support users to sleep deeply
As people age, not only is it difficult to fall asleep, but it also takes longer to fall into a deep sleep state.
Health
The itch doesn't go away because of the herd of 'strange creatures'... swimming in the eyes
Doctors took photos and video of the one-of-a-kind scene before ending the annoying itch for the man: More than a dozen tiny strange creatures swimming enthusiastically…
Science Events
Strange phenomenon: Blood moon makes a series of creatures 'free fall'
The ghostly full moon makes a series of flying creatures of the Earth seem to be sucked in, soars very high, and then suddenly loses altitude at the same time when the n…
Science story
Marie-Anne Lenormand: Prophetic prediction of Napoleon's marriage, rise and fall
Marie-Anne Lenormand: Prophetic prediction of Napoleon's marriage, rise and fall
Biology
Scientists warn spring could come 10 days earlier before 2100
Spring usually falls around March 20 in the Northern Hemisphere, but it could arrive as early as 10 days in 2100.
Space science
Discovery predicts the future: Earth... falls to another galaxy?
What happens when some galaxies are predicted to collide with the galaxy containing the approaching Earth?
Animal world
Why do hundreds of snow geese suddenly 'fall like figs' when passing through this death zone?
A flock of snow geese (Scientific name: Chen caerulescens) was migrating through the state of Arkansas, USA, when suddenly fell 'falling like figs' after loud explosions…
Space science
Earth falls into a 'bubble of nothingness' 1,000 light-years wide
The Earth, and the whole solar system, is strangely suspended in the middle of empty space, according to research led by the Harvard & Smithsonian Center for Astrophysic…
Biology
Unsolved phenomenon: A swarm of bees that were flying suddenly fell to the ground when the power went out
What causes them to trigger this emergency landing mechanism?
Discover science
Why can the Moon be considered a planet?
Many celestial bodies in the Solar System can fall into the 'planet' category, including Earth's Moon and many others, and even some 'dwarf planets', or 'asteroids'.
Archeology
How did China's 'Stone Age Venice' fall?
The city of Luong Chu with a complex water canal system that existed more than 5,000 years ago may perish due to climate change.
1001 mystery
Mysterious 'World War 0': 'Sea Man' claims to be hegemonic and self-disappears
When the Great Hatti was destroyed, the 'Sea Man' suddenly became the master of a vast area stretching from the Aegean to Palestine.