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Discover the ancient 'technical wonders' that provide 45 million liters of water in the desert
The Nabatea water and irrigation system built to bring water to Petra 2,000 years ago is an amazing technical feat.
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Scientific works
Huge solar park between Dubai desert
After eight years of construction, satellite images have partly shown the scale of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Sun Park.
Space science
Miraculously discovering the 'forbidden planet' in the Solar System
According to a new study, astronomers have found a planet that originated outside the Solar System so rare that they called it
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Why can't sand and sea sand be used for construction?
Sea sand and desert sand are of size, shape, and unsuitable composition as construction materials with low durability and load capacity.
Space science
'Meteorite cemetery' in the deadliest desert in the world
Scientists have discovered the Atacama desert - the driest place on earth - once the center of the attack of hundreds of ancient meteorites.
Archeology
Mysterious ancient crocodile bones found in ancient desert in Israel
Archaeologists have been challenged to discover evidence of crocodile bones in an ancient desert area of Israel.
Biology
The amazing survival strategy of beetles lives in one of the driest deserts in the world
Where rainfall is only about 14mm / year, this bug has evolved to possess an impressive survival skill.
Conquer Mars
Some things to know if you want to 'immigrate' Mars
If you want to move to Mars live, what should you prepare? The first is the ability to withstand the cold, loneliness, nuclear power, breathing air, food for life, a spa…
Discover science
The 'unscientific' details commonly seen on TV can make you suffer!
Even if it's a reality TV show about 'survival challenge', the skills you learn can be the same thing that makes you suffer, if you fall into the same situation!
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Does the Sahara become a giant solar plant?
Anyone who visits the Sahara is impressed by the heat and sun in this desert. In addition to a few oases with only small vegetation, the rest are mostly covered with roc…
Animal world
The strange shrimp live in the desert: The oldest in the planet, 50 years without water and the eggs still hatch well
Just having a puddle of water in the hot sun in the desert is a tadpole. They grow super fast, only 2-3 weeks old.
Videos
New video filmed the fearsome 'hell gate' for 50 years
The Sun has just published an amazing video of 'hell gate' in Turkmenistan.
Videos
The dusty wall 'devoures' the Indian city
The massive dust storm has never been seen in the past two decades sweeping through Churu city, causing great property losses.
Science invention
Inventing a new type of robot that can move without GPS
Inspired by desert ants, scientists at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and University of Aix-Marseille have invented a new generation of robots…
New technology
The world's largest aircraft has 6 Boeing 747 engines taking off for the first time
On April 13, the world's largest aircraft consists of two Boeing 747 aircraft and six engines with the first test flight in California, USA.