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Australia welcomes the coldest winter not seen in more than 100 years
Many Australian cities are expected to welcome their coldest winter in decades with record low temperatures.
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Animal world
Strange lizards can change sex in the womb
When in the womb, the female spotted ball lizard has the ability to change sex and be born with the male body due to heat.
Scientific application
Ultra-light foam keeps indoor temperature 10 degrees cooler
The new type of foam made from nanofibers in wood promises to help reduce indoor temperatures sharply, while saving electricity consumed by cooling devices.
Scientific works
See how China built a highway more than 150km through the desert despite the sandstorm
Despite the summer desert temperatures that can reach 70 degrees Celsius, China is continuing to build a mega project, the highway through Taklimakan, the largest desert…
Archeology
The kingdom of Tibet perished due to climate change
The researchers concluded that the collapse of the Kingdom of Gu Ge in the 17th century could have been caused by a drop in temperature.
Photo library
'8th natural wonder': The hot lake is like a fairyland
In June 1886, a series of earthquakes shook the Rotorua area in New Zealand. The volcano Tarawera has since also 'stirred' erupting violently. This is considered New Zea…
Space science
Operating a cold space accelerator
An accelerator in California operates at temperatures close to absolute zero to generate 1 million X-ray pulses per second.
Environment
Record hot sun in India, flying birds must also fall to the ground
In the western state of Gujarat, where temperatures have hovered above 40 degrees Celsius for weeks now and can reach 46 degrees Celsius, rescuers here encounter birds f…
Environment
Earth could pass 1.5 degrees Celsius mark by 2026, experts fear 'other scenario'
This is a warning issued by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) for the danger that the Earth faces.
Environment
India begins to enter the period of 'hell'
Heat waves are common in India in spring and early summer, especially in May, which is usually the hottest month.
Health
A 'brainless' talent with an IQ of 126, where does this intelligence come from?
A student with excellent grades with a first-place honors degree in math has an IQ of 126 but no brain!
Space science
NASA creates a new alloy that increases durability by 1,000 times
The GRX-810 alloy, developed using modeling and 3D printing, can withstand temperatures of more than 1,000 degrees Celsius.
Scientific application
Fabric bracelet to help reduce heat in summer
The thermoelectric fabric of a Chinese team of experts can power small devices and help reduce heat by up to 15 degrees Celsius.
Environment
Scientists issue 'ultimatum' about Earth's last endurance
The fight to keep the global temperature rise below 1.5 degrees Celsius has reached its final limits, according to a new report published by the world's top scientists o…
Space science
The 'youngest' planet Earth is stuck with a paradoxical summer lasting 40 years
Six super telescopes have focused on Earth's coldest and most mysterious brother and discovered very strange things are happening on this planet.