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Aliens may have to star to survive?
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Aliens may have to star to survive?

Dan Hooper, a senior scientist at the Fermi Accelerator Laboratory in Illinois, outlined this new alien concept in a new paper.

December 19, 2018
Do we get sunburn in winter?
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Do we get sunburn in winter?

The answer is yes. The amount of ultraviolet (UV) radiation decreases slightly in the winter but is still at risk, especially for people with sensitive skin.

December 18, 2018
Gravity, gravity and things we still think
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Gravity, gravity and things we still think

We still know that gravity is a gravitational force, it helps everything to be tied to the ground. However, that is just a theory. What about other explanations?

December 18, 2018
From the distinguished school in Puma Punku
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From the distinguished school in Puma Punku

Researchers have long fascinated the number of megalithic blocks used to build this building. Recently, they also encountered a phenomenon from a different school in Pum…

December 18, 2018
Nuclear disaster from a stolen medical device
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Nuclear disaster from a stolen medical device

In 1985, IGR moved to a new facility, leaving some medical equipment, including a box made of lead and steel, containing one capsule of cesium chloride, purchased and us…

December 18, 2018
Things to know about ultraviolet (UV)
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Things to know about ultraviolet (UV)

Ultraviolet (UV) rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation, which helps the skin to synthesize vitamin D, stimulating the body's main activity.

December 18, 2018