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Environment
Sandstorms pose a serious threat to human health
Strong winds carry large amounts of sand and dust into the atmosphere, which can then travel hundreds or even thousands of kilometers.
Scientific works
See how China built a highway more than 150km through the desert despite the sandstorm
Despite the summer desert temperatures that can reach 70 degrees Celsius, China is continuing to build a mega project, the highway through Taklimakan, the largest desert…
Health
At least 2,000 people hospitalized because of sandstorms in Iraq
On May 16, Iraq continued to experience a sandstorm, causing at least 2,000 people to be hospitalized due to respiratory problems. Airports, schools and government offic…
Archeology
Shocking discovery: The world 'timeless' thousands of years in Asia
Radiocarbon dating inadvertently reveals an astonishing civilization where timeless technology, several hundred to several thousand years ahead of the rest of the world,…
Archeology
Ancient Australians and Americans ate billions of oysters for thousands of millennia
Ancient Australians and Americans ate billions of oysters for thousands of millennia
Archeology
China's thousand-year-old national treasure originating from Vietnam: Extremely rare item!
Many Chinese people do not know that the 10-ton national treasure being displayed in this country originates from Vietnam.
Archeology
Found the thousand-year-old coffin of the Roman emperor's bodyguard
The stone sarcophagus contains the intact remains of a bodyguard who once protected the Roman emperor Diocletian and many burial items.
History
The truth about the famous royal family in world history: The king who stood out of ten thousand people still 'upped his hand' to ask for money from his wife
When Tsar Nicholas II went to church, he often put 5 rubles with his own portrait in the charity cup like other parishioners.
Animal world
Why can bloodworms, invertebrates, possess fearsome fangs like the sandworm in Dune?
Recently, scientists discovered the protein and process behind how bloodworms form their jaws.
Archeology
Discover 1,500-year-old sandals buried under the snow
Secrets of the Ice, an archaeological organization that specializes in searching for antiquities in the Norwegian mountains, discovered a Roman sandal buried deep in the…
Science story
Mazda welders create metal dice as small as a grain of sand
The metal dice are so small that they are as small as a grain of sand on a fingertip.
1001 mystery
What does the Republic of Cyprus (Cyprus) have that thousands of people are willing to spend 60 billion VND to buy a passport?
Cyprus (or Cyprus) is an island located in the eastern Mediterranean, famous since ancient times for its mineral wealth, wine and natural beauty.
Funny corner
Meet the first woman officially recognized as a witch in the UK
The only 71-year-old woman in the UK with a certificate that proves she is an official witch, having practiced for 30 years.
Biology
Death trap can lure thousands of killer wasps
A new study published in the journal Current Biology shows that giant wasps can be lured into traps by sex pheromones.