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'Splitting' the Earth is the idea that helps humans overcome the 6th mass extinction!
The sixth mass extinction has begun, and without drastic action, we risk losing millions of plant and animal species.
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Is the Sun really common in the Milky Way?
99.8% of the mass in the Solar System is occupied by the Sun, as the only star, the Sun firmly holds a dominant position in the entire stellar system.
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Why can black holes bend space-time?
Black holes are one of the most fascinating objects in the universe, but human understanding of black holes still has many aspects that cannot be clearly answered.
Space science
What is beyond the boundaries of the universe?
Astronomers previously believed that the universe was infinite, but Einstein's theory of general relativity showed that our universe does have a boundary, but this bound…
Space science
What would you see if you fell into a black hole?
A black hole is an extremely dense celestial body whose gravitational pull is so great that even light cannot escape from it, hence the name.
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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.
Biology
Australia's primeval forests died en masse due to drought and climate change
At the end of April, a series of states in Australia such as Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia... all reported mass deaths of primary forests for…
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Predict when humans may become extinct
A mass extinction of mammals, including humans, could occur in 250 million years due to climate change.
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The 'devil comet' had its tail ripped off by a solar storm
A sudden coronal mass ejection recently hit Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, causing
Space science
Discovery of the largest stellar black hole ever in the Milky Way
A study published on April 16 said that astronomers have identified an unprecedented stellar black hole in the Milky Way.
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The 'sixth mass extinction event' has begun, worse than forecast
The global mass extinction of animals is starting to take place and is worse than initially predicted, according to a recent study.
Oceanography
Global warming causes many marine animals to die en masse because of... cold
The effects of ocean warming are profound and well documented. But sometimes changes in wind patterns and ocean currents have counterintuitive consequences.
Oceanography
The world is experiencing mass coral bleaching
Coral reefs around the world are experiencing mass bleaching due to the climate crisis causing ocean temperatures to rise, two scientific agencies announced on April 15.
Archeology
The Earth's crust shifted, causing many animal species to disappear
Geological and fossil evidence more than half a million years old has shown that the Earth itself may be the culprit of mass extinctions.