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Environment
Chile recorded its coldest May in more than 70 years
Chileans are facing the coldest May in more than 70 years with temperatures expected to drop further as the country prepares to enter winter starting in June.
Health
Chinese cabbage can inhibit cancer cells
This vegetable is both delicious and nutritious. Eating a lot in winter helps the body benefit from enough sugar.
Discover science
Are textbooks wrong about the Earth's elliptical orbit?
We are taught that the Earth's orbit is elliptical, so when the Earth is farther from the Sun, the weather is winter and when it is closer it is summer.
1001 mystery
The mystery of 'frozen' bubbles at Lake Abraham
Nestled amidst the snow-capped landscape of the Rocky Mountains in Alberta is Abraham Lake, a reservoir famous for its unique and mesmerizing phenomenon - frozen bubbles.
History
Historical milestones mark 100 years in 2024
2024 is a memorable year with 100th anniversaries, from breakthroughs in science and technology, events marking the redrawn geopolitical map...
Environment
Winter is coming back: Near the end of March there will be a new cold spell, at a special time!
At the end of March, the weather usually starts to warm up, but this year it may be different. Some forecast models and meteorological experts say that, apparently
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Admire the beautiful scenery of Mongolian winter
Famous for its vast steppes, endless deserts, majestic mountains and people who grew up on horseback, the remote country of Mongolia has always been an attractive destin…
Animal world
Why do migratory birds not always stay in the South but have to 'work hard' to fly to the North when the cold season is over?
Have you ever wondered why migratory birds do not always stay in the South, but 'fly back and forth' every year?
Biology
King Butterfly - The famous North American butterfly is in danger of extinction
Scientists have included monarch butterflies in the red book because statistics show that the number of monarch butterflies (also known as monarch butterflies) - a famou…
Biology
The only native insect in Antarctica may be extinct
Simulations in the study showed that a 2°C rise in winter temperatures could reduce the survival of the Antarctic midges.
Environment
Australia welcomes the coldest winter not seen in more than 100 years
Many Australian cities are expected to welcome their coldest winter in decades with record low temperatures.
Photo library
Hundreds of millions of butterflies create a picturesque scene
Scientists used a robot shaped like a hummingbird to approach butterflies. When resting, butterflies gather together to keep warm.
Photo library
The most impressive series of galaxy photos of the year
The annual competition of the travel blog Capture the Atlas has found many impressive works on the topic
Conquer Mars
How does the Chinese robot cope with the Martian winter?
Engineers have prepared many measures to help the robot Chuc Dung overcome the 6-month long Martian winter, many sandstorms with a temperature of -100 degrees Celsius.