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Discover super-heavy new elements
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Discover super-heavy new elements

Element 117 is nearly 40% heavier than lead and has been dubbed ununseptium temporarily, its name related to its atomic number.

December 18, 2018
Bacteria help form clouds
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Bacteria help form clouds

Small creatures are really everywhere: bacteria, fungal spores and biological debris are found in the clouds and seem to help the formation of droplets.

December 18, 2018
Turn metal into transparent
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Turn metal into transparent

Scientists in the US and China have discovered the transparent form of sodium (Na) after putting this element into a high-pressure environment.

December 18, 2018
Chernobyl Pluton radioactive dust is found in soil
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Chernobyl Pluton radioactive dust is found in soil

When the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in 1986, radioactive elements were released into the air and scattered throughout the Soviet Union, Europe and the South East…

December 18, 2018
Is water necessary for lives?
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Is water necessary for lives?

A ship wrecked at sea, a group of people lost in the desert, the only water these people can earn is ... their own urine. And sometimes desperate people have to drink th…

December 18, 2018
Discover the secret of Plutonium element
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Discover the secret of Plutonium element

Researchers at Rutgers, New Jersey State University have unraveled the secrets of the chemical and physical properties of the famous plutonium element. In a work publish…

December 18, 2018
Plutonium: The twin brother of Uranium
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Plutonium: The twin brother of Uranium

In the history of atomic bomb development, Uranium bombs and Plutonium bombs can be viewed as twin brothers. Along with U235, the Pu239 nuclei were also used to make the…

December 18, 2018
Random coincidence in horrifying tragedies
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Random coincidence in horrifying tragedies

The mysterious phenomenon involves a coincidence between elements in one or more tragedies that sometimes cannot be explained. They can be purely random, but the way peo…

December 18, 2018
7 heritage trees on Marble Mountain
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7 heritage trees on Marble Mountain

Banyan tree is about 600 years old, 350 year old eagle tree 200 years old ... is painting ancient features of the famous Marble Mountains (Da Nang).

December 18, 2018
Lobster can be
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Lobster can be

Scientists believe that in a lobster's body contains a chemical that helps them live for a long time, and this may be an element of access to eternal life.

December 17, 2018