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Successfully extracted rare earth element from waste
Rice University has successfully recovered rare earth elements from trash with important properties for electronics and green technology.
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Detecting Earth's core in a super-ionic state
Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences discovered that the innermost core of the Earth is not in a normal solid state but a superionic state.
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Surprise with the most abundant element in the Earth's crust
Earth's crust contains many important elements to support life, but only 1% of the volume of the blue planet.
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Breaking the record for the last freezing point of water
TipsMake - Scientists at the University of Houston have just broken the record for the freezing point of water, and discovered the huge implications of this in energy sy…
Scientific application
Reduce soil toxicity by adding minerals to irrigation water
According to the scientists, soil enriched with ferrihydride has the potential to reduce concentrations of arsenic and uranium - elements that pose a threat to human hea…
Space science
Discovered the 'old' star nearly as close to space
The age of this star is only a few hundred million years smaller than the universe.
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New research raises doubts about the formation of the Moon
After discovering the amount of carbon emissions emanating from all over the lunar surface, a new study could rewrite experts' knowledge of the lunar formation.
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Israel develops contact lenses for people with color blindness
According to Optics Letters, scientists at Tel Aviv University (Israel) have developed a unique type of contact lenses for people who are color blind, namely cases of de…
Space science
Detect oxygen in the atmosphere of ancient stars
This discovery provides important clues as to how oxygen and other key elements are created in the universe.
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Why does the water not burn?
Asking this question seems a bit redundant. Water does not burn, everyone knows. But why does the water not burn, which is not a easy question to answer.
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Why when burning, the fire always rises?
Fire is the most important invention in history, helping mankind escape from the dark period, like our 2nd sun.
Space science
The materials that make up the Earth come from the giant red star dust
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) believe that a portion of the material that makes up Earth comes from giant red stars. They also know why…
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China discovered more than 10,000 big stars containing many lithium elements
Chinese astronomers have discovered more than 10,000 giant stars containing many lithium elements.
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Why does each person have a unique personality?
Everyone has different interests, strengths, and shortcomings creating their own personality, creating each person unique, unlike anyone.
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What is arsenic, is it harmful or not?
Arsenic (arsenic) is one of the most unique elements in the world, occurring both in the natural environment and created by human activities.