Environment
'Artificial forest' sucks 1,000 tons of CO2 per day
Scientists claim that the 'machine tree forest' has the ability to absorb C02 in the air, helping to slow down the rate of climate change.
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How does the earth breathe CO2?
This graphic by a researcher at the Max Planck Institute shows how plants on Earth take in and release carbon with each season.
Biology
Deciphering the mystery of the tree that bears fruit is a disaster in China and India
What kind of tree is it that is associated with rumors of the ability to cause such a disaster that the ancients feared?
Funny corner
World's thinnest Christmas tree
Danish scientists created a pine tree 14 centimeters long but only one-third nanometer thick from graphene.
Archeology
Important discovery of family ties from a 5,700-year-old tomb in England
DNA analysis from a 5,700-year-old grave has discovered the world's oldest family tree, shedding light on the crucial role family and lineage played in Britain's early f…
Biology
Can plants sing and communicate?
to determine how plant life forms evolved compared to humans and whether they could sing and communicate.
History
The king's murder made the center of the Forbidden City clear of trees
In 1813, King Gia Khanh ordered all trees to be cut down in the center of the Forbidden City and not replanted.
AI - Artificial intelligence
The robot has magical legs of a bird, can sit on a tree branch, and dress like a 'real thing'
Engineers have created a falcon-inspired robot that can take off, land, and cling to tree branches, and even catch objects in the air.
1001 mystery
Unbelievably strange historical facts
A lot of things in the world have changed with technological and cultural advancements.
Biology
Even small and voracious caterpillars have a big impact on global carbon emissions
Outbreaks of the caterpillar Lymantria dispar dispar and the caterpillar Malacasoma disstria occur at least every 5 years in temperate forests.
New technology
The building produces enough electricity for 370 households
With energy trees and 1,000 solar panels on the roof, the Sustainability Pavilion can produce up to 4 gigawatt-hours of electricity per year.
Biology
The man who set a Guinness record for creating a tree with 10 types of fruit
It is a very special tree created by a gardener in Victoria, Australia with 10 different types of fruit and is recorded as the tree with the most fruit in the world.
Environment
The city cut down tens of thousands of trees to save water
The city of Cape Town cuts down non-native trees because they consume so much water, about 55 billion liters a year.
Biology
Horror plants contain poison so strong that monkeys do not dare to climb, touch blind eyes!
Just by its appearance, it is easy to identify the Vong Dong tree as a dangerous plant. They are known as one of the 5 most poisonous plants in the world.
Biology
Decoding the terrible toxicity of the 'suicide tree': The tree grows wild on the coast
The suicide plant Cerbera odollam contains toxicity in the seeds. In the 19th century, thousands of people died each year from this poisonous plant.