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Understand the energy saving ratings on appliances
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Understand the energy saving ratings on appliances

When shopping for household electrical appliances, Vietnamese consumers have not paid much attention to the cost of operating products, including the cost of electricity…

December 18, 2018
The reason people drink so much alcohol
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The reason people drink so much alcohol

The size of the glass, the color of the wine and how to pour the wine may be related to the amount of drinking more or less.

December 18, 2018
Human brains are harder to be intelligent
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Human brains are harder to be intelligent

Scientists at the University of Cambridge (UK) said that the ability of the human brain has reached its peak and it is difficult to be more intelligent. They argue that…

December 18, 2018
Beneficial long legs like?
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Beneficial long legs like?

For years, scientists have known that the energy consumption of walking and jogging is highly related to the activities performed by muscles to lift and move limbs. But…

December 18, 2018
Giant white sharks eat more than people think
Oceanography

Giant white sharks eat more than people think

A new study has just been published by Australian scientists showing that giant white sharks, the world's largest carnivorous fish, consume three to four times as much f…

December 17, 2018
Evolution helps people drink alcohol
Archeology

Evolution helps people drink alcohol

Human ancestors evolved to consume ethanol in fermented fruits about 10 million years ago, before modern humans knew how to produce alcohol.

December 17, 2018
Energy on the Moon can be used for 5,000 years
Space science

Energy on the Moon can be used for 5,000 years

Heli-3 reserves on the Moon can guarantee Earth's energy consumption for the next five thousand years. Dr. Vladislav Shevchenko, director of the Moon and Planet Institut…

December 17, 2018