Scientific application
Cambridge University team develops self-healing material made of salt and gelatine
Instead of needing to be heated, the new material can heal itself at room temperature and continue to function without human intervention.
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New discovery: Strange metal makes scientists 'wink' for research
A team of US and Chinese researchers have found the exotic metal in a material where charge is carried not by electrons-electron particles, but by a wave-like entity cal…
New technology
Harvard University is about to release a super-fast response elastic thermometer
Harvard University, USA, is about to launch a new type of thermometer, elastic, super-fast response.
Environment
Rare snowfall phenomenon in the Middle East
On January 27, snow covered Jerusalem and the Eastern Mediterranean after a snowstorm, the whole holy land turned into a snow-white fairyland.
Scientific application
Successfully developed a composite material from super durable wood
Chinese scientists have developed a new type of composite material that is a thousand times more resistant to fire, mold and mildew.
Environment
Earth's temperature could rise up to 4°C by the end of this century
Earth's temperature could rise by as much as 4°C by the end of this century, despite commitments made at the COP26 Climate Summit, according to a new report.
New technology
Successfully developed a 10 millisecond response stretch thermometer
Scientists have developed a flexible, stretchy thermal sensor that is simple in construction and responds very quickly to temperature changes.
Environment
Rare snow covers the Sahara desert
Snow and ice cover the sand in the Sahara Desert after the temperature here dropped to -2 degrees Celsius under the influence of a high-pressure cold air mass.
Animal world
Did climate change make ancient lions and bears extinct?
Climate change may have been the main cause of the extinction of ancient lions and bears about a millennium ago.
Science story
Time flies at different speeds?
When we are young, time passes more slowly than when we are adults. Similarly, when bored, time seems to go on forever.
Health
Nanoparticles that heat testicles can help men avoid pregnancy for 7 days
This method has been applied in China to neuter cats without castration.
1001 mystery
The strange 'sand board' appeared along the American lake
Water, sand, wind, and low temperatures create naturally shaped columns of sand on the shores of Lake Michigan.
New technology
Smart window design, seasonal temperature adaptation
Windows play a big role in heating and cooling the house. However, that is also considered a big problem. Therefore, scientists have studied smart window design, adaptin…
Environment
Climate change causes more lightning in the Arctic
In 2021, the Arctic region saw 7,278 lightning bolts, twice as many as in the previous nine years combined. This is a rare phenomenon.
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Why is the heat getting worse day by day?
Most countries on Earth are likely to experience extreme heat waves every two years by 2030.