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Dark matter detector observes foreign nuclear decay
How can you observe a process that takes a billion times longer than the universe?
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Environment
The dead are about to be buried as 'natural decay' in Washington
The people of Washington state may be the first people in the United States to be allowed to handle dead bodies in the form of natural decay or cremation in an alkaline…
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Important discovery: The first decay observation of the Higgs particle
On August 28, 2018, scientists worked at the world's largest particle accelerator project LHC, at the European Nuclear Research Center (CERN - Geneva, Switzerland), anno…
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Creating plastic can decay in seawater
Scientists have developed and created a plastic that is capable of decaying in seawater, which will help reduce the increasingly serious pollution of plastics in the oce…
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Heavy elements have rugby-shaped atomic nuclei
The nucleus of a heavy element - nobelium - is completely deformed, and shaped like a rugby ball.
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Earth History through images (Part I)
Earth is a planet formed nearly 4.6 billion years ago and life appears on its surface about 1 billion years ago.
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The element has a half-life of 1 billion times the life of the universe
A series of stars have long since disappeared, but the bismuth element will still exist and continue to decay.
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Little things to know about teeth
The teeth as well as the fingerprints of people, teeth and gums are all important ... are two of the few things about the tooth, according to Healthline.
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Earth every year 'slimming' is 50 thousand tons
What loses is only equivalent to about 0.0000000000001% of the Earth's volume.
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How do the continents of the Earth form?
200 million years after the supercontinent Pangea decayed into plaques, the Earth formed 7 continents today.
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History of formation and development of nuclear energy
In the history of development, nuclear energy has many diverse applications, from energy production, weapons manufacturing, even for other scientific research.
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Kamland: Investigate the sources of heat emitted from the earth
Scientists at the Berkeley Laboratory, USA, and colleagues used the KamLAND detector to measure the amount of radiation emitted by earth's heat sources.
1001 mystery
The mystery of decaying dead bodies
The phenomenon of non-biodegradable bodies even though the body has died for hundreds of years is a great mystery for scientists.
Oceanography
Mysterious 'sea monster' drifted into Texas after Hurricane Harvey
The mysterious creature with canines, in a state of decay, was washed up on the coast of Texas City, Texas - the United States after Hurricane Harvey was identified.
Oceanography
New discovery from shark's teeth
Looking closely at the shark's teeth, the scientists found that in the teeth of this fierce animal contains fluoride, the basic ingredient in today's human toothpaste an…