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11 famous historical events thought to be real but were fictional
Sometimes people are willing to ignore the facts and add fictional details to make the historical story more interesting.
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Environment
Lightning strikes form a 4.6m wide pit in the middle of the parking lot
A powerful lightning strike in a thunderstorm on October 30 hit the parking lot in Fort Worth, Texas, puncturing the concrete floor and sending debris away.
New technology
The new metal cannot be submerged in water, inspired by fire ants
Fire ants and diving bell spiders have inspired scientists to create a water-resistant metal that can be used to build unsinkable ships.
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Why is water wet, and fire hot?
This may be a silly question but why is the water wet? All previous answers about water did not explain why the water was wet. We simply understand that water is natural…
Biology
Split trunks caught fire from the inside
The hollow trunk of Trinity, Texas, burns in and out, possibly due to lightning strikes.
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Scientists want to create 3D maps of the entire world before Earth is destroyed by climate change
The Earth is changing faster than anyone can imagine. Fires, melting glaciers and more evidence are taking place day by day, indicating that ancient cultures are disappe…
Videos
A mysterious fireball appeared in the sky of China
Mysterious objects suddenly appeared in the sky of China at midnight Beijing time, turning the night as bright as day.
New technology
Successful fabrication of the gel can prevent forest fires
Usually, only when forest fires have spread do firefighters be present to put out the fire or create a belt to minimize damage. A team of researchers sought to halt that…
Space science
Japan launches spacecraft to deliver supplies to the ISS Station
In the early morning of September 25, Japan launched an unmanned spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS), after having to postpone plans planned earlier this…
Environment
Indonesian wildfire is blackening the skies of Southeast Asian countries
The Amazon is not the only rainforest destroyed by fire. A series of forest fires in Indonesia are causing much of Southeast Asia to be covered by dense smoke.
Environment
The sky in Indonesia turns red due to dense haze
The sky of Jambi province in Indonesia over the weekend turned red as the haze from dense forest fires covered.
Animal world
The heartbreaking truth behind the images of orangutans stood alone in the middle of the burning forest
Images of orangutans in the middle of the burning forest make people feel sorry.
Environment
The 'fire devil' appeared on the farm
Proper weather conditions created swirling winds, causing the fire to rise several meters high in the presence of the workers.
Space science
Fire in space center, Japan canceled launch on ISS
On September 11, a fire occurred at the Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan, prompting the country to cancel plans to launch unmanned spacecraft to the Intern…
Animal world
Traumatic image: Koala Bear mother protects me from forest fires
Koala mother hugged her child on a fallen tree after a fire despite the fire burns her back and ears.