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What is Ganoderma lucidum?
Ganoderma lucidum, scientific name Ganoderma lucidum, is a type of mushroom belonging to the genus Ganoderma, family Ganodermataceae.
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Archeology
Half a Billion Year Old Monster Appears Intact, Beautiful as a Bas-Sculpture in China
The monstrous ancestor of three animal families alive today was sealed by a rock in China, keeping his features surprisingly intact.
Animal world
Did you know: Are hyenas dogs or cats?
There is much confusion about the origins of hyenas and their nature. The strange physiology of hyenas has made them a source of research for zoologists around the world.
Health
The surprising health benefits of taro
Taro is a plant of the genus Colocasia, family Araceae, distributed mainly in South Central Asia, the Malay Peninsula and India. Over time, this plant was brought to Sou…
Science story
The life devoted to science of the 'father' of the Nobel Prize
Swedish inventor and businessman Alfred Nobel never married, researched dynamite that killed his brother, and devoted all his fortune to the Nobel Prize.
Space science
Another comet is about to shine brighter than Venus in the sky
A new comet named A11bP71 was discovered on September 27 by the Asteroid Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) and is so bright that it has surpassed Venus.
1001 mystery
The Truth About the Mysterious Betz Sphere: Alien Technology or Secret Super Weapon?
Some believe the mysterious Betz sphere, a steel ball found on their property by a Florida family in 1974, is a piece of alien technology.
Photo library
The most precious series of old photos of the late Qing Dynasty: The Forbidden City and people's lives are clearly depicted
Taken 150 years ago, this series of photos is one of the most valuable and authentic documents about the feudal era of Chinese history.
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How do Mongolian nomads living in tents go to the toilet and bathe?
Mongolian nomadic life is associated with traditional yurt tents.
Animal world
Close-up of a rare bird appearing for the first time in the Central region
The rare black quail bird, commonly seen in the South, appears for the first time in the Central region.
Animal world
Dangerous venomous snakes commonly found in Vietnam, compared to 'living mines'
Instead of trying to hide when seeing humans, this venomous snake chooses to lie still and is ready to bite anyone who comes close or accidentally steps on them.
Health
The summer vegetable on the family tray is likened to 'ginseng for the poor'
Vegetables with many benefits for digestion, bones and joints, the heart, and helping to clear summer heat can be easily found and purchased at Vietnamese markets.
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Record selling price for the gold watch of the richest passenger on the Titanic
The gold watch of John Jacob Astor IV - a member of the Astor tycoon family in the US and the richest person on the Titanic - was sold for nearly 1.5 million USD on Apri…
Archeology
DNA reveals sexual and marital patterns in powerful European empires
Research analyzing ancient DNA taken from Avar tombs has revealed the origins, as well as the sexual and marital patterns of this powerful empire.