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The Secret Behind Car Headrest Design That You Don't Know
According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), head restraints not only provide comfort but also play an important role in protecting the body.
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Archeology
600 bird species extinct due to humans, countless ecosystems damaged
Without effective conservation strategies, bird extinction will have catastrophic consequences.
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NASA found alien remains swimming in water?
NASA's Perseverance rover has found an incredible treasure trove of life.
Space science
'Killer number 2' secretly lands on Earth amid meteorite disaster
The mysterious object has carved a crater 8km wide into the Earth's surface and could be
Space science
Another comet is about to shine brighter than Venus in the sky
A new comet named A11bP71 was discovered on September 27 by the Asteroid Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) and is so bright that it has surpassed Venus.
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Why do Italy and Switzerland have to redraw the border?
Part of the border between Italy and Switzerland is to be redrawn as the glaciers that mark the border between the two countries melt.
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Places not to be missed if you go to Mars in the future
Mars has towering volcanoes alongside deep valleys, many spectacular locations for future exploration.
Biology
Belgian scientists research pear varieties for a harsh future
In the province of Limburg, one of Belgium's important pear growing areas, there is an orchard with 12 transparent domes, surrounded by a wall overlooking a park.
Environment
The rock that signals people's fears have come true
Scientists in Brazil have discovered rocks mixed with plastic on the volcanic island of Trindade.
Space science
Successfully launched the EarthCARE satellite to probe the impact of clouds on climate
The EarthCARE satellite, launched from California (USA), is expected to orbit about 400km above Earth in the next three years with the mission of understanding the role…
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The earthquake 'rocked' the scientific world
60 years ago, the largest earthquake in American history shocked geologists.
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Theories about the origin of life on Earth
Life on Earth is believed to have originated about 4 billion years ago, but until now scientists still do not have accurate evidence of the origin that promoted life.
Space science
What would happen to humans if an asteroid 1,000 meters in diameter and weighing 100,000 tons collided with Earth?
An asteroid with a diameter of 1,000 meters and weighing 100,000 tons colliding with Earth will lead to catastrophic consequences on a global scale.
Environment
After El Nino, it's La Nina again: 13 storms predicted in the East Sea, all at the end of the year?
Will the appearance of La Nina make the 2024 storm season in the East Sea more fierce?
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Mars appears something 'could only be born of life'
At the bottom of an ancient lake on Mars, a NASA robot discovered a land identical to Earth, containing clear hints of life.