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Algae - oil of the future
Biology

Algae - oil of the future

Using algae to produce biofuel instead of oil is like an arrow that hits two targets: to create energy and to clean the environment.

December 17, 2018
Use dead turtles to save live turtles
Animal world

Use dead turtles to save live turtles

Researchers at the Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences, USA, are using the corpse of the Brassman turtle to study to protect their fellow humans.

December 16, 2018
Finding new catfish species
Animal world

Finding new catfish species

A group of fishermen led by Dr. Stuart Welsh from West Virginia University (USA) has published detailed descriptions of a new species of catfish.

December 16, 2018
Very rare two-headed solid detection
Animal world

Very rare two-headed solid detection

A family in Savanna Logan, South Carolina (USA) discovered an extremely rare two-headed snake with two heads on both sides of the snake body!

December 16, 2018
Strange clouds dance in the sky of Virginia
Environment

Strange clouds dance in the sky of Virginia

A strange-shaped cloud extending into the horizon has made people face their necks to see this amazing phenomenon in Washington DC on September 16.

December 16, 2018
The huge storm in the US killed 10 people
Environment

The huge storm in the US killed 10 people

A massive storm of thunderstorms suddenly struck some of the US East Coast states on June 29, including Washington, crashing thousands of trees and houses, leaving milli…

December 16, 2018