Archeology
Excavating a 1,000-year-old tomb: What unusual thing caused the entire archaeological team to evacuate?
A strange white liquid suddenly leaked from the gap inside the coffin, experts hurriedly shouted and evacuated everyone from the tomb.
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New technology
Finding a non-polluting, eternal battery technology
Energy systems based on this new type of battery can improve long-term energy storage based on a special mechanism.
Discover science
The mineral that took scientists more than 200 years to recreate
Calcium magnesium carbonate, chemical formula CaMg(CO3)2, accounts for about 2% of the Earth's crust and takes hundreds of millions of years to form naturally.
Space science
Scientists discover twisted crystals that use 'pseudo-gravity' to bend light like black holes
Photonic crystals are optical nanostructures that affect the propagation of photons within them in a similar way to the way semiconductor crystals affect the motion of e…
AI - Artificial intelligence
Discovering more than 2 million new crystal structures, Google's AI shortens 800 years of research for humanity
Instead of spending time and effort on trial and error experiments to find new materials, Google's AI development department used machine learning models to shorten this…
Discover science
The only specimen of Earth's rarest mineral
The only specimen of kyawthuite weighs just 0.3 grams, was found in Myanmar and is now housed in the Los Angeles Natural History Museum.
Archeology
'Time-traveling' cup found in 2,000-year-old tomb
Archaeologists were surprised to find a modern cup in a 2,000-year-old tomb. What treasure is this?
1001 mystery
The mystery of the relics of the great monks of Vietnam
They are crystals of all colors, sparkling like jade, solid like diamonds, unbreakable by hammers, unburnable by fire.
Conquer Mars
NASA robot tripped over rock on Mars, did it detect an earthquake?
While exploring the Gediz Vallis region on Mars, Curiosity accidentally crushed a small rock and discovered strange yellow crystals.
History
You may not know, solar batteries appeared 140 years ago!
Solar panels are one of mankind's greatest inventions and their history is more interesting than you might think.
Environment
'Mysterious light column' in the sky of Hanoi has appeared in many places, what phenomenon is this?
At dawn on May 19, a strange light column appeared in the sky of Hanoi. Images of such light column(s) have also been recorded in many places around the world, so how is…
Space science
Earth explodes with life thanks to 'threat from space'?
About 591 - 565 million years ago, the Earth's magnetosphere was almost
Biology
Unexpected discovery about blueberry peels
Blue is a rare color in nature and very few naturally occurring organic compounds impart this color to living organisms.
Environment
Strange lake in China: Where salt crystallizes into gems, planes can land, trains can pass
Sahar Khan Lake contains more than 50 billion tons of sodium chloride (table salt), which can supply 6 billion people around the world for 1,000 years.