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In the blink of an eye: An unexplained mystery of science!
The origin of blinking remains a mystery to science.
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Video: Tanker truck driver 'defeats' water cannon in a flash
Seeing the water cannon appear in front of him, the tanker driver drove straight through it and
1001 mystery
Decoding the mystery of 50,000 Persian warriors who disappeared in the blink of an eye more than 2,500 years ago
In world history there was a strange event when a team of 50,000 people suddenly disappeared, no one was left alive, and no bodies were found.
Space science
Teaching a Robot to Blink Could Get the World's Attention
Blinking is a small and often overlooked action in humans, but scientists believe that integrating this behavior into robots has great significance.
Oceanography
Sea anemone catches sea beetle in the blink of an eye
At a depth of nearly 700m under the sea, a remotely operated vehicle recorded the scene of a sea anemone hunting for prey at lightning speed using its tentacles.
Scientific works
Former MC of science show MythBusters turns a nerf gun into a 'double-barreled hat', releasing 54 bullets in the blink of an eye
Adam Savage, one of the former MCs of the popular science show MythBusters, continues to surprise fans with his unique inventions.
Health
6 interesting facts about blinking not everyone knows
We blink about 10 to 15 times per minute and spend about 10% of our waking hours doing it. The blink of an eye happens in a split second
Funny corner
The man set the record to look directly at the sun for 1 hour... without blinking
After an hour of looking directly at the sun without sunglasses and without even blinking, Mr. Verma's eyesight was considered normal, as was the overall health of his e…
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Shiver the 'murderous collar' that took a man's life in the blink of an eye
In the 19th century, men in England preferred the use of detachable collars. However, they become
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Why not yawn when passing through security at the airport?
Some actions such as whistling or yawning can cause passengers to be held at security gates at US airports.
New technology
Contact lenses have the ability to zoom when blinking
A glass that can zoom in, zoom out - sounds like an item only in sci-fi movies, but scientists have done it.
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The reason we blink
Research has shown that blinking not only sweeps away dirt but also increases concentration.
Biology
The ant species has a function
Dracula ants can close jaws at 320km / h, 5,000 times faster than a blink of an eye.
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Many people still wink to
Oh, he winked at me - a small act of thought but with lots of interesting meanings behind it!