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Africa (or Africa) is the second largest continent in the world in terms of population (after Asia), and the third in area (after Asia and the Americas).
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Top 8 facts about the least visited country in the world
Wanderlust travel magazine recently listed the 7 least-visited destinations in the world. Topping the list is the island nation of Nauru, which attracts around 200 visit…
History
The Japanese 'slow and sustainable lifestyle' stems from the policy that made the country isolated for more than 200 years
The policy of 'disclosure' or seclusion, which has isolated Japan for more than two centuries, has had an unexpected effect, according to historians.
Medicine - Health
Corneal extracted from pig skin can restore vision for blind people
Bioengineered corneas have restored vision to people with impaired vision, including those who were blind before they were transplanted.
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Why does Europe have a seemingly 'useless' paper currency: 0 Euro bill, even cost to buy?
The zero-value banknote is perhaps unique in the European Union. In terms of security features against counterfeiting, it is exactly the same as other 'real' denominatio…
Health
Did you notice: Food is significantly sweeter now than it was 10 years ago?
Research shows that cookies made in 2019 have 9% more sugar than 2007.
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Strange eating rules of countries around the world
Everyone knows that each country and region will have its own customs, habits and cultural rules. But there are many countries with strange and confusing rules that conf…
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'Element of life' is about to run out: Is the world on the brink of crisis?
The use of phosphate fertilizers has quadrupled in the past 50 years as the global population has grown. But this resource is gradually depleting.
Environment
It's so hot, why don't Europeans install air conditioners?
Europe is experiencing an extremely hot heat wave, but most people here do not have the opportunity to use air conditioning.
Environment
The reason the runway melts, the track deforms in the UK
In a country with a temperate climate like the UK, the recent record-breaking heatwave has created challenges for infrastructure and left the transport system with a hos…
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Why are there so many people of Asian descent living in Russia?
Despite being a European country, many Russian citizens possess Asian characteristics.
Environment
Not oil or water, experts warn this is a resource that is about to be exhausted
When the whole world is focused on finding oil, clean water, but we forget that another important resource is about to run out.
Animal world
Inflation angers the penguins at the Japanese aquarium
Japan is a country with a particularly high demand for seafood, and it seems that the penguins that live here are the same.
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Facts about geography that you may not learn in school
Learning these facts can give you a new perspective on our beautiful planet Earth.
Archeology
When there was no money, how did people buy and sell?
It can be said that money is one of the great inventions of man. But when there is no money, trading and exchanging goods still take place in a different way.