Space science
A star will explode in 2024, visible to the naked eye
In the middle of the constellation Hercules, an object that looks like a completely new star will suddenly appear in the sky.
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New technology
Rotary engines help aircraft reach supersonic speeds
A drone equipped with an engine that uses explosive force to propel the aircraft many times faster than sound made its first successful flight at an airport in Gansu pro…
Discover science
Decoding the mystery of the giant 'death hole' in Siberia
New research suggests that the region's geological conditions, coupled with the effects of climate change, led to the emergence of a series of
Discover science
Why are lithium-ion batteries easy to catch fire and explode?
Under certain conditions, lithium-ion batteries can continuously and uncontrollably heat up, leading to fire and explosion.
Space science
What would happen to humans if an asteroid 1,000 meters in diameter and weighing 100,000 tons collided with Earth?
An asteroid with a diameter of 1,000 meters and weighing 100,000 tons colliding with Earth will lead to catastrophic consequences on a global scale.
Animal world
Which animal will last on Earth?
Researchers predict tardigrades will be the last creatures left on Earth when nuclear war or a cosmic event like a nova destroys the planet.
Archeology
Weapon chest discovered on the remains of a 15th century 'floating castle'
A hundred-year-old weapons chest could help archaeologists understand the fire and explosion that sank the Danish king's flagship.
Discover science
72 years ago, a nuclear bomb test caused the entire island to evaporate
72 years ago, the island of Elugelab in the Pacific Ocean disappeared instantly after a hydrogen bomb 6 meters high and weighing 20 tons released an explosive force of u…
Space science
An event that happens once every 80 years in the sky, can it be seen with the naked eye?
A large explosion between two stars will occur between now and September. This is a rare astronomical event, and only happens about once every 80 years.
Scientific application
Tire explosion due to hot road surface: What does the world recommend?
In many countries, car tires can withstand temperatures from minus degrees to over 100 degrees Celsius, but the safety threshold is no more than 90 degrees Celsius.
Discover science
Can cars really explode after a collision like in the movies?
One of the most ridiculous yet entertaining scenes in Hollywood movies is the car chase scene.
Space science
Huge explosions can be seen during the total solar eclipse on April 8
When the Moon completely covers the sun on April 8, viewers will get a rare glimpse of the Sun's corona and everything that explodes from there.
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Decoding the mysterious 'shadow' on the sidewalk, is it a supernatural phenomenon?
The Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear disasters left many mysterious questions, typically these
Space science
The most complete picture of an extremely rare supernova
A multinational team of astronomers led by WIS has captured an extremely rare supernova, thereby drawing
1001 mystery
Indus Valley Civilization: Ancient city of Mohenjo-daro, battlefield of ancient nuclear weapons?
The Indus Valley civilization is one of the oldest civilizations in human history, and its origin and decline still remain countless mysteries.