Animal world
Understanding the phenomenon of 'playing dead' in the animal world
From lemurs, geckos, ants to amphibians, chickens, even sharks,... hundreds of animal species use the method of playing dead to escape.
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Animal world
How will dead tigers in zoos be handled?
Tigers are animals that appear in the long-standing cultures of Asian countries, especially in Vietnam. Tigers are always the object of fear and their images often symbo…
Space science
What happens to dead bodies on Mars?
Living on Mars is already dangerous and difficult with many environmental challenges. Unfortunately, if you die on Mars, your body will become a natural mummy.
AI - Artificial intelligence
Grandson 'resurrects' dead grandmother using AI, causing a storm online in China
Many people believe that Wu should not use AI to chat with his deceased grandmother, but instead should just keep the good memories of her in his heart.
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Tong Nhuoc Tong: Exorcism ceremony for people who died from hanging with strange rules
The ancients believed that people who died by hanging had the most painful deaths, their souls would not be able to rest in peace but would leave behind resentment and h…
Space science
'Inexplicable entity' from 13 billion years ago appears
Barbenheimer is a dead entity that is completely inconsistent with humanity's understanding of the universe.
Photo library
These photos show how much the world has changed in just a few years.
The world changes so much every day that we hardly notice it in our daily lives.
Discover science
Why are people not afraid of animal corpses but afraid of human corpses?
Human fear of dead bodies is a type of death-related fear known as necrophobia.
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Why do people burn clothes after death?
As the proverb says, 'death is like a lamp gone out,' meaning that after a person dies, the oil runs out and the lamp runs out, leaving nothing but the memories of those…
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Death is not the end: New mathematical models show cells can be revived!
Researchers are redefining the criteria for determining whether a cell is alive or dead.
Discover science
The truth about images stored in the eyes of… the dead
For a long time, scientists have wondered whether the eyes can retain images of our last glance before we die?
Oceanography
Killer whales carrying dead salmon leave scientists baffled
Killer whales off the coast of Washington state have been carrying salmon carcasses on their heads for decades, but researchers still don't know why they do it.
Space science
Before it collapsed, the observatory received a strange signal 'from the dead'
Scientists from the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI - USA) have found a 'treasure' in the data left by the Arecibo observatory.
1001 mystery
Unsolved Criminal Mysteries of the 20th Century
Statistically, most murders are quickly solved; 90% of missing people found alive or dead are found after some time.
New technology
Scientists plan to turn dead birds into drones
American scientists are hatching a plan to turn dead birds into drones, used for patrol and surveillance purposes.