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You may not know: Queen bumblebees can live underwater for a whole week
The study found that 81% of queens that were completely submerged in water survived after 7 days, then lived well for another 8 weeks in dry conditions.
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The deadly experiment made Edison afraid of X-rays
The death of his close assistant caused Edison to become afraid of X-rays and stop researching fluorescent lamps.
Cancer
Successfully experimented with a method to kill 99% of cancer cells
American scientists destroyed cancer cells in the laboratory with a special vibrating molecule, stimulated with near-infrared light.
Archeology
Finding the 'cosmic death zone' where Earth life may have been born
An experiment targeting the chaotic and dead regions of the universe could help explain the origin of life on Earth.
Health
Breakthrough experiment: Putting 'immortal monster' protein into human cells
In experiments in the US, human cells gained some abilities
Space science
In 2026, astronauts will bring crops to the Moon
Research on plant growth is one of three experiments that Artemis 3 Program astronauts plan to deploy on the Moon.
Science invention
Invention of a giant kite-pulled carriage in the 19th century
From his passion for kites, an English teacher invented a carriage pulled by a pair of giant kites, which could run 32km/h in the 19th century.
Scientific works
Ghost particle detector at a depth of 1,600m
The research team at Fermilab will observe ghost particles traveling 1,287 km between detectors, thereby uncovering the mysteries of the universe.
Scientific works
China's first underground space station
The new facility with the ability to simulate 9 types of space station environmental factors allows conducting many space experiments right on Earth.
Science story
The truth about the story of 'boiled frog'
According to scientific experiments, the story that frogs do not recognize danger and do not run away when slowly heated is incorrect.
Science story
Experiment to prove 'Flat Earth' in the 19th century by British writer
British writer Samuel Rowbotham once conducted the 'Flat Earth' experiment at Old Bedford River, the water channel ran straight and unobstructed for nearly 10 km.
AI - Artificial intelligence
China's ambition to develop 'AI scientists'
Chinese researchers develop a new method to train machines, hoping this model can help create
New technology
Billionaire Elon Musk's 'computer-brain' warning is vulnerable to attack and manipulation by third parties
Billionaire Elon Musk's Neuralink project to put a computer into the human brain has the potential to change the lives of some people, but it also causes many ethical is…
Science story
The world's first blood transfusion happened?
Few people know that, in order to be able to conduct such a normal blood transfusion at the present time, scientists have spent a lot of effort, conducting many risky ex…
Science story
Egyptian Pharaoh's Experiment: Without Teaching Babies to Talk, Can They Create New Languages?
According to statistics, there are more than 7,000 languages in the world, when and where these languages originated and how they developed is still a scientific m…