Space science
Discovered a series of 'fossil arms' of the Milky Way
A new map of the galaxy containing the Earth's Milky Way (Galaxy) has revealed a series of strange, arm-like structures, ancient and remnants of violent events.
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Conquer Mars
ESA probe detects water near the surface of Mars
ESA's ExoMars spacecraft discovered 'a significant amount of water' hidden under the Martian surface in the Grand Canyon system.
Space science
Mega plasma ball erupting from sun-like star
A small version of the Sun recently produced an eruption of magnetic plasma gas 10 times larger than any sun-like star ever seen.
Discover science
Terrified frozen land full of laughing gas 'heats' the earth
Scientists have discovered a huge and terrifying source of laughing gas called Yedoma, a type of permafrost, that affects the warming of our planet.
Space science
Comet visit Earth before disappearing 80,000 years
Comet Leonard with an 80,000-year orbit is passing close to Earth, becoming the brightest comet of the year and providing a rare viewing opportunity.
Environment
How does plastic waste move around the Earth?
New NASA graphic shows the path of microplastics around the oceans across the Earth's surface.
Alien
Discovered 'giant world' 325 light years from Earth
If placed next to the Solar System, everything in the newly discovered alien world will look like mythical giants, defying the principles of planet formation.
Animal world
Meteors made dinosaurs extinct, why are crocodiles still alive?
The reason comes from the amazing ability of crocodiles to adapt and fast.
1001 mystery
3 more amazing discoveries that scientists have not been able to explain
Although we are living in the 21st century with great discoveries and brilliant achievements in space science and technology, even on this earth there is still no shorta…
Space science
In 2022, there will be a magical phenomenon that has never been seen in history appearing in the sky
The binary star system KIC 9832227 is likely to have a supernova in 2022.
Space science
Korea wants to land on a 340m wide asteroid
Seizing the opportunity of Apophis to come close to Earth in 2029, experts will launch ships to approach this asteroid, even taking samples to bring back.
Space science
What helps humans appear will 'guide' to aliens?
Research from the University of Oxford (UK) has shown that metals are extremely important in promoting life on Earth, contributing to the birth of humanity.
Animal world
The strangest parasites in the animal world
On Earth, there are many strange parasites and they can become nightmares for their hosts.
Scientific application
The black box records the destruction of the Earth
The strange structure located on the remote island of Tasmania will witness and document the end of the world under the effects of climate change.
Archeology
Two extinct creatures appeared intact after 400 million years
Two legendary names Excalibur and Shuriken have been given by paleontologists to two creatures from the world lost before the Devonian period of the Earth.