Archeology
The truth about the 'eternal immortality' drug that killed Qin Shi Huang
China's first emperor always yearned for immortality but died at the age of 49 due to a drug
Age
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New research shows: Japanese children have a different gait than other countries
A new study has found that the way Japanese children walk, or their gait, develop differently than children in other countries.
Health
Top 8 common causes of snoring
The causes of snoring vary from person to person, depending on age, habits, and any possible health problems.
History
The mysterious images hidden in the masterpieces of art
From ancient scrolls to paintings from the golden age of Dutch painting, technology is uncovering new clues about works of art.
World celebrity
The first female astronaut to fly into space and the suffocating journey almost never returned to Earth
Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova made her name in history when she flew into space in 1963.
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Why do we age and die?
The concept of aging was described in the mid-20th century as a trade-off in cell reproduction and maintenance.
Oceanography
Killer whales: Revealing the close swarm relationship, the unexpected role of the female with the young
Female killer whales live more than 80 years - much longer than male killer whales, and there's a special reason for that.
Medicine - Health
Optimal bedtime and sleep duration for each age group
Going to bed when it's dark, getting enough sleep regularly helps ensure you get enough rest, and prevents possible health consequences.
Health
The safe consumption of alcohol is 0! This is a type 1 carcinogen and causes the brain to age 12 years
You may think that drinking a little alcohol every day is good for your health. However, scientists do not necessarily think so.
Animal world
The secret of cold-blooded animals' 'young and old forever'
Not only turtles, some cold-blooded animals such as salamanders, frogs... also have a very slow aging rate, which helps them to prolong their lifespan compared to other…
Health
Top 6 drinks that make people age faster
Water makes up 60% of the human body weight. According to nutritionist Janice Padilla, with such a high concentration of H2O, the fluids we absorb are especially necessa…
History
Of the 5 Mayan prophecies, 4 have been fulfilled, why only the end of the world is null and void?
In ancient times there were always many prophets, and some of the prophecies were actually amazingly accurate.
Health
Japanese study: Life expectancy can be improved by improving lifestyle
Japan is noted for its longevity, which is commonly attributed to the Japanese way of life.
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Cells in the body are constantly renewing themselves, why do people still age?
The human body has trillions of cells. Over time, cells age and get damaged, so the cells in the human body are constantly regenerating. So why do people still age?
1001 mystery
Etruscans: Brilliant Ancient Civilization, Mysterious to Scientists
Recent DNA analyzes confirm these enigmatic Romans did not originate from the Near East but from the Italian peninsula.