Archeology
Mysterious mummies in Colombia town
Researchers suspect the San Bernardo cemetery's humidity and mountainside location helped dry the bodies and create natural mummies.
Dry
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Life
The world has only recorded 100 cases of women with skin diseases
A 31-year-old woman with dry skin and keratoses all over her body with loss of hair, eyebrows, and eyelashes, the doctor diagnosed with Keratitis-Ichthyosis-Deafness (KI…
Science invention
Seven common items were originally invented for military use
The difficulties of wartime led to the birth of many items. After the war, some inventions of that time became common everyday objects in civilian life.
Health
American startup provides scientific eye implants for blind people
People blinded by retinitis pigmentosa and dry age-related macular degeneration have hope of seeing again.
AI - Artificial intelligence
AI detects 3 dangerous cancers with just one drop of dry blood
A new tool, with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), can detect the three most dangerous types of cancer within minutes, using just a drop of dried blood.
Environment
Heat in Southeast Asia: Scientists still don't know when to stop
Many weeks have passed but the hot weather still shows no signs of cooling down in Southeast Asian countries.
Environment
Satellite images of Dubai before and after the 'apocalyptic' flood
Unprecedented rainfall engulfed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week, bringing life in Dubai and many other places in the region to a standstill.
Environment
Severe drought in the Central region caused flocks of Ninh Thuan sheep to die and the lake to have a bare bottom and crack
With a dry season lasting 9 months and the lowest average annual rainfall in Vietnam, Ninh Thuan is considered the driest region in the country.
Environment
Unprecedented heat will cover Southeast Asia
Climate experts predict that extreme heat will return and last longer in Southeast Asia.
Life
White lung disease: Causes, symptoms and treatments
Recently, 'white lung' disease has increased in Europe, America and China. The disease is a concern for children and people with weak resistance.
Conquer Mars
Bad news about life on Mars?
Mars today is just a dry desert. However, much geological evidence shows that water flowed across the surface of the Red Planet billions of years ago.
Space science
What do astronauts eat on multi-year missions?
Astronauts must use dry and pre-packaged food to maintain operations. These meals are carefully planned to provide nutrients.
Computer science
Apple officially warns users not to put wet iPhones in rice
Dehumidifying your phone with rice is a method that many people consider effective, but Apple advises you not to do so.
Health
Strange disease broke out in the western United States when the weather was hot and dry
Valley fever - a disease caused by a fungus that grows in the southwestern US - is breaking out as the climate crisis makes the region increasingly drier.
Environment
Top 6 dry rivers on Earth seen from space
CNN (USA) published satellite images showing that 6 rivers around the world are drying up because of extreme weather.