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.
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Why can't the 'Hell's Gate' burned for 50 years in Turkmenistan be filled?
Turkmenistan- Methane leak also known as
Environment
The Philippines' Taal volcano ejects a column of steam
The Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology said that on April 12, the Taal volcano south of the country's capital Manila erupted a 2,400m high column of stea…
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Why did Taiwan have little damage despite a strong earthquake?
Located on the Pacific Ring of Fire and regularly exposed to earthquakes, Taiwan is carefully prepared to respond to this type of natural disaster.
Space science
NASA spacecraft reveals the cause of radio signal loss in the Pacific Ocean
A very powerful explosion ionized the upper part of the Earth's atmosphere, leading to disruption of shortwave radio signals.
1001 mystery
The mystery of the stones glowing like fire in Lake Superior
But this stone is called Yooperlites, they were discovered on the shore of Lake Superior, located between Whitefish Point Lake and Grand Marais in the Great Lakes region…
Environment
The river originates from the Truong Son range: Associated with 'fire coordinates', only 77km long but has more than 100 waterfalls
This is one of the rivers located amidst the most poetic and lyrical landscape of this locality.
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A series of photos of natural disasters devastating the world in 2023
Devastating natural disasters and extreme weather have killed and displaced tens of thousands of people around the world.
Science invention
Important inventions of the Dutch
The Netherlands is a small country but plays an important role in the history of great inventions.
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The cause of the fire and how to survive from a scientific perspective
Victims' lives in fire accidents are usually measured in minutes. In many cases, they will have to cope on their own before any rescue units can arrive on the scene.
History
The deadliest hotel fires in history
Hotel fires occur around the world, but for reasons that are not clear, the US has seen the most deadly blazes.
History
Greek Fire - The Secret Weapon of the Eastern Roman Empire
Greek fire is one of history's most influential military inventions, but its formula remains a mystery to this day.
Environment
What's inside Death Valley: Earth's hottest 'pan of fire', peaking at 54 degrees Celsius?
The national park, located in southeastern California, reached 130 degrees Fahrenheit (54 degrees Celsius) on August 16, 2020, the hottest temperature on record on Earth.
Environment
Hot weather in Europe causes ozone pollution to harmful levels
Europe's atmospheric watchdog warns the risk of wildfires is on the rise, with large parts of Western Europe at
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What is special about the HIMARS rocket system?
HIMARS or M142 HIMARS is a highly mobile rocket artillery system that can fire a variety of missiles with a range of up to 500km.