Oceanography
How did sharks survive the extinction disaster?
Not only survived natural disasters, sharks also survived the Big Five, a series of five mass extinction events that wiped out animal and plant species over millions of…
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Space science
Fearing catastrophic climate change, scientists want to store all mankind's knowledge on the Moon's volcano
Scientists fear that natural disasters as well as war can destroy all human knowledge stores on Earth.
Biology
Discovered many types of bacteria containing antibiotic resistance genes in Antarctica
Antarctic bacteria contain genes that give them natural antibiotic and antibiotic resistance, and the ability to spread beyond the polar regions.
Scientific application
New technique helps recycle wood into stronger material than steel
A team at the University of British Columbia has developed a new technique that turns waste wood into a material that is five times stronger than natural wood.
Photo library
'8th natural wonder': The hot lake is like a fairyland
In June 1886, a series of earthquakes shook the Rotorua area in New Zealand. The volcano Tarawera has since also 'stirred' erupting violently. This is considered New Zea…
Environment
By 2030, there may be 1.5 natural disasters every day
The world will face 1.5 disasters per day, or 560 disasters per year, by 2030 if humanity continues to increase the earth's temperature and ignore the risks of climate c…
Environment
Cosmic ray detector detects tsunami for the first time
The detector system in a tunnel under Tokyo Bay can detect fluctuations of muons in the sea, helping to identify tsunamis.
Health
Why do many longtime smokers not get lung cancer?
This natural defense against cancer-causing mutations is thought to be what keeps some long-term smokers from getting lung cancer.
Animal world
Revealing a 100-million-year-old asexual shrimp species
Fossils of fairy shrimp from the Cretaceous period show that this species does not need a male to be able to reproduce normally.
Animal world
Millions of red crabs migrate to the Gulf of Cuba
Every year, millions of crabs emerge from the jungle in early spring and head towards Pigs Bay, crossing dangerous streets and highways to breed.
Health
5 natural ways to keep your feet warm at night
When it's cold outside, keeping your feet warm is an important part of your sleep and overall health. In this post...
Life
8 cheap natural oils to help you own silky smooth skin
To have a healthy and smooth skin, many women have to spend millions of dong for a bottle of lotion, but the effect achieved is not necessarily...
Animal world
World records 50,000th spider species
A new species of spider, with the scientific name Guriurius minuano, has just been discovered in South America, bringing the total number of known spider species in the…
Environment
Rare phenomenon: Strange 'Ice Grease' in St. Petersburg
Snow and ice are not uncommon in Russia, but sometimes this natural phenomenon creates unexpected scenes.
History
The world's most beautiful library uses 'bats' to preserve old books and manuscripts
The Biblioteca Joanina library used colonies of bats as a natural deterrent against insects that could potentially feed on old books and manuscripts there.