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Health
The most famous conjoined twins: Sharing the same body for 34 years, their current life is surprising
After 34 years, Abigail and Brittany Hensal are still physically attached to each other, but their lives have changed a lot.
Science story
Surprising Fact: Do twins not only look alike, but behave alike?
A 'duplicate' or doppelgänger is a phenomenon where two complete strangers, not related by blood, have strangely similar faces.
Health
Using virtual reality technology, surgeons in the UK and Brazil successfully separated the heads of conjoined twins
Surgeon Noor ul Owase Jeelani called it the 'cosmic era' achievement.
Medicine - Health
40-year-old mother gives birth to 44 children: Even science is powerless?
Woman from Uganda (East Africa) has had 4 twins, 5 triplets and 5 quadruplets
Space science
Why Neptune and Uranus have different colors?
Neptune and Uranus are so similar that scientists sometimes call these distant planets 'twins'. However, these two ice giants have a big difference in color.
Space science
Earth's twin planet has 'died' of suffocation?
Venus and Earth are considered twin planets, while Earth exists life, Venus turns into a scorching hell.
Science story
Twins separated for 44 years, one in Korea, one in America, how did they grow up differently?
One became a government employee while the other was a chef. Their IQs differed by up to 16 points, while genes, diseases and personalities remained the same.
Science story
How to distinguish identical twins?
Identical twins often have identical characteristics, apart from the parents, it is difficult for outsiders to distinguish.
Environment
NVIDIA is building Earth's digital 'twin' to fight climate change
The earth is getting hotter and hotter. The past 7 years can be considered as the 7 hottest years in human history.
AI - Artificial intelligence
New AI technology will let you live forever
Mind Bank AI is the latest company looking to implement an ambitious idea: using artificial intelligence to give humanity immortality.
Life
What is twin blood transfusion syndrome?
Twin-twin transfusion syndrome is also known as Twin-twin transfusion syndrome -TTTS, a disease incidence of 0.1-1.9 / 1,000 babies.
Discover science
Twins: An evolutionary mystery or just an accident?
While identical twins do not inherit, identical twins have. And both types of twins seem to go against evolution, because they can increase the death rate of both mother…
Discover science
The mystery of the sex life of world-famous conjoined twins
Conjoined twins may share several body parts. So what difference does it make to an ordinary person if they engage in sexual acts?