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The secret life of penguins
Animal world

The secret life of penguins

Scientists have long wondered what these non-feathered birds do for months on the sea as they prepare for breeding.

December 16, 2018
'Bat technology' helps detect tumors
Animal world

'Bat technology' helps detect tumors

Scottish scientists hope to create radar devices that function like bats. This device will be very effective in locating and identifying tumors hidden deep inside a huma…

December 16, 2018
Metal detectors detect poachers
Animal world

Metal detectors detect poachers

On the trails of rare animals that pass by, sooner or later, people will bury a sensor capable of detecting metal, helping to identify poachers' weapons and informing th…

December 16, 2018
Germany: catch giant carp
Animal world

Germany: catch giant carp

The device weighs 38.15 kg because Dieter Markus Stein caught on December 17, 2006 was officially recognized as the largest carp in the world falling into bait.

December 16, 2018
When the animal is ... warrior
Animal world

When the animal is ... warrior

Bees have the ability to sniff, when trained, they easily detect explosives away from kilometers. But miserable, bees are quite playful, on the road

December 16, 2018
Why frog clinging on slippery surfaces?
Animal world

Why frog clinging on slippery surfaces?

The mystery of the frog's ability to adhere to the wet surface has been decoded. The research team in Germany and the UK learned how frogs can attach to slippery surface…

December 16, 2018
Guess the menu of elephants through the tail
Animal world

Guess the menu of elephants through the tail

The researchers studied wild elephants in Samburu, Kenya's national reserve, by tracking them from global positioning devices and analyzing their tail feathers. Research…

December 16, 2018
Polar bears swim 46 miles a day
Animal world

Polar bears swim 46 miles a day

Scientists find that it swims at least 46 miles (74 km) every day, even up to 62.5 miles (100 km). This is the first evidence that bears can swim over such a long distan…

December 16, 2018
Machine detects examination fraud
Scientific application

Machine detects examination fraud

Mr. Ton That Truong Nam (29 years old), a technician at the Faculty of Nature and Technology at Tay Nguyen University, has manufactured equipment that can detect fraud i…

December 16, 2018