Oceanography
What Are Hydrothermal Vents?
Hydrothermal vents are places on the seafloor where seawater circulates through hot, chemically reactive ocean crust and returns to the ocean carrying dissolved minerals…
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How Does a Fusion Reactor Work?
A fusion reactor aims to create a hot plasma in which light nuclei fuse, confine or compress that plasma long enough to release useful energy, then capture the energy in…
Environment
Northern Vietnam will experience thunderstorms starting from the middle of next week.
The heatwave in the North will end from July 2nd due to a low-pressure trough bringing showers and thunderstorms; mountainous areas should be wary of flash floods and la…
Space science
Extremely rare new planet revealed, 1 year equals 21 Earth hours
TOI-3261b is located in the constellation Hydrus and belongs to a class of planets that were thought impossible to form.
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Shocking Truth: These Monster Planets Are 'Time Machines'
Data from NASA and ESA reveal a giant, extreme planet with the power to cause its neighboring star to rejuvenate and distort astronomical measurements.
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Why do some cicadas only emerge once every 17 years?
Cicadas, beetles with distinctive chirping sounds, are often associated with hot summer days.
Scientific application
9x Tay people invent hot and cold stove, earn billions
Selling his Dream motorbike for only 2.5 million VND as start-up capital, Nguyen Van Huynh researched and created a multi-purpose stove using firewood and straw to help…
Oceanography
1,000m tall 'strange object' emerges off California coast
The Saildrone Surveyor ocean mapping mission has discovered a giant, hot, strange object unlike anything seen on Earth before.
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How long does it take and how hot does it have to be to burn a body to ashes?
What is the cremation technician's first principle when handling a body?
Health
How does the kidney filter blood?
On a hot day you feel thirsty and drink glass after glass of water… Then comes the urge to pee which originates from two bean-shaped organs that act as sensors to purify…
Health
Foods that are 'natural detoxifiers' after eating hot pot
Below are suggestions for foods such as fruits or drinks that can be eaten after eating hot pot to help support better digestion, according to Sohu.
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Why can't humans feel the temperature inside the Earth when it's 6,000 degrees Celsius?
The temperature of the Earth's core is about 6,000 degrees Celsius, higher than the surface temperature of the Sun. Furthermore, the Earth's core is larger than the core…
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One of the loneliest species on Earth, living 2,800m underground and surviving on radioactive energy
The cold and dry polar regions, the hot and water-poor desert regions, are considered inhospitable to most life on Earth.
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New research on the second biggest explosion after the Big Bang
A new study suggests that within a month of the Big Bang, a second explosion may have given the universe invisible dark matter.
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Energy source from super hot 374 degree C rock underground
Scientists study super-hot rocks at depths of nearly 10km as a potential renewable energy source to replace fossil fuels.