Biology
Why do the ephemera head into light?
Whether it's the light of a fire, a light bulb, or a television, a cell phone, ephemera do not hesitate to rush in.
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Life
Australia record hot, the sea into a 'hot pot' cooked many creatures
Climate change is causing Australia to experience a record heat wave with many forest fires and its effects under the sea are much worse.
Space science
Detecting bright galaxies like fireworks in the universe
The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) on December 31, 2019 shared photos that reveal the structure and glow of the spiral galaxy NGC 4258.
Discover science
Eclipse was once considered a sign of evil
In the past, when there was not enough knowledge of astronomy, people were afraid every time the Sun disappeared.
Entertainment
Scene of the eclipse of the fire circle going through Asia
On December 26, people in many Asian countries witnessed the last solar eclipse of 2019.
Discover science
Dogs stuck in the treetops for cat chasing
Firefighters must set up ladders to climb up to rescue the dog, while the cat jumps down itself safely.
Entertainment
See foreign farmers killing weeds with ... sprayers
Instead of using toxic chemical drugs, foreign farmers have used large fire sprays to burn weeds all over the fields.
Discover science
The anti-cold fireplace in the early 17th century
The Dutch placed a bowl of hot coal inside the stove, placed their feet on a perforated wooden top or slate of stone for heating.
Space science
SpaceX spacecraft carrying fire and mice to the International Space Station
On December 4, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket will carry the Dragon chamber filled with supplies and special testing equipment to the International Space Station (ISS).
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
The glacier on the mountain of New Zealand turns red
Severe forest fires or strong dust storms in Australia can cause glaciers to change color.
Conquer Mars
China successfully tested the Mars landing station
The landing station, due to launch next year, passes the hovering test and avoids obstacles in Hoai Lai, Hebei province, on November 14.
Environment
Fireproof blanket - new fire protection method?
This blanket can help protect the building from high temperatures for about 10 minutes, enough to avoid damage in high-speed forest fires.
Environment
Intense wildfire creates cloud of fire, the sky turns red orange 'like the end of the world'
Not only did the sky turn an orange-red color, Australia's forest fires were so strong that they changed the local weather, forming fire clouds that could create lightni…
Environment
Lightning strikes form a 4.6m wide pit in the middle of the parking lot
A powerful lightning strike in a thunderstorm on October 30 hit the parking lot in Fort Worth, Texas, puncturing the concrete floor and sending debris away.