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Warning of 'malignant tide' threatening millions
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns rising sea levels are creating
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The world's first successful parachute jump
Louis-Sébastien Lenormand made the first successful parachute jump from a 26 m high tower in Montpellier, France, in 1783, paving the way for the development of parachut…
Health
Special secret helps a cerebral palsy patient graduate high school
A 16-year-old Spanish girl with cerebral palsy has achieved a memorable milestone by passing her high school graduation exam thanks to an eye-tracking device.
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The heat trap is hotter than 1,000 degrees Celsius thanks to sunlight
A team of ETH Zurich experts developed a heat trap that can absorb concentrated sunlight, creating extremely high levels of heat for production.
Animal world
Canadian super pigs may invade the US
New research by scientists shows that super feral pigs in Canada have a high possibility of spreading into South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, and Minnesota, causing bi…
New technology
Long-range wireless charging technology for flying drones
A group of experts at the University of Texas is developing technology that allows electric discharge to charge drones in mid-air based on electromagnetic waves.
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Explore the highest inhabited place on Earth
Residents of the world's highest settlement La Rinconada in the Peruvian Andes face a unique set of challenges.
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Decoding Promethium: The mysterious man-made element from the Manhattan Project
The chemical element Promethium is one of the most difficult elements to study in the scientific world due to its high radioactivity and instability.
Archeology
The 31,000-ton stone stele of the Chinese emperor
The stone stele with 3 parts: base, body and top, totaling more than 70m high and cast from mountain rock, is so massive that it cannot be moved and is being wasted.
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Anti-collapse structure inspired by lizards
The self-isolating design of damaged areas by Spanish researchers will help high-rise buildings avoid chain collapse.
Archeology
Laos continues to discover a 2-meter tall Buddha statue near the Me Kong River
The Buddha statue, at least 2 meters high, was discovered near the Me Kong River during an ongoing search for ancient artifacts in Laos.
Biology
This type of grass that grows on cliffs and streams in Vietnam makes Chinese merchants spend hundreds of millions to buy it
Due to being hunted too much, this strange grass has fallen into danger of extinction.
Biology
Fire-resistant transparent bamboo can be a 'rival' of glass
With its fast growth rate and high output, bamboo can be processed into transparency and become an effective building material to replace glass.
Animal world
Heat in Mexico causes howler monkeys to die en masse
Mexican authorities announced on May 20 that they were investigating whether extreme heat was the cause of the deaths of endangered howler monkeys.
Scientific application
How to increase survival rate in high-rise building and apartment fire?
How you stay calm and respond during accidents such as fires can be the deciding factor between life and death.