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Australia tested the world's first mango picking robot
This automatic mango harvesting device is part of an integrated system that helps farmers know the exact number of fruits, harvest time and number of workers needed to h…
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Oceanography
Surprised: Fish that live in the dark ocean still see colors
Recent research by a team of scientists from the University of Queensland found that deep-sea fish can see colors in the dark, shedding light on visual evolution in vert…
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Remember this orange mystery? We finally got the answer!
As reported in early September 2018, a mother in Queensland (Australia) encountered a very rare phenomenon, when the orange piece she cut for her child suddenly turned d…
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Gold is formed like?
Scientists at the University of Queensland (Australia) have announced that research shows that gold is produced by water and earthquakes.
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The reason why the athlete's foot is horribly deformed
According to Dr. Bradley Launikonis - medical expert from the University of Queensland Medical School (Australia), this phenomenon often appears in professional racing a…
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The unique path in Australia just needs to
In a small town in Queensland there is an extremely special path, especially because this is the way
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Long-lasting disaster, people are selfless?
Scientists at the University of Queensland (Australia) conclude: the period of disaster that determines people to behave selfishly or altruously in that situation.
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Genetic mutations determine curling or straightening
Scientists from the Queensland Institute of Medical Research (Australia) have recently discovered that human hair is curled or straightened by trichohyalin genes.
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Discover the psychology of fear of snakes and spiders
Scientists at the University of Queensland have found new evidence that can help them discover the most common fears of ours and their causes.
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Illustrated books help children learn better
Researcher Gabrielle Simcock at the University of Queensland, Australia, and Judy DeLoache at the University of Virginia, USA, examined 132 children less than 30 months…
1001 mystery
Thousands of fish drifted ashore and disappeared mysteriously
Both locals and scientists were confused by the phenomenon of thousands of fish drifting to the coast and suddenly disappeared mysteriously.
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Australia became a hot spot for UFOs
Unidentified flying object researchers (UFOs) confirm that the number of people seeing them in northeastern Australia is increasing.
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Discover 'ghost yacht' on Australian sea
It was a mysterious yacht drifting off North Queensland: the engine was still running, the dinner was still intact on the table but there was absolutely no sign of life.
Oceanography
Video: 'Green Dragon' poisoned Australia's coast
Strange and dangerous sea creatures descend on a coast in Queensland, Australia, often referred to as the blue dragon.
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A 150kg marine creature washed up on the Australian beach
John Lindholm and his wife found the body of a fish weighing about 150kg and 1.8m long washed ashore at Moore Park in Queensland, Australia, the International Business T…