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Plankton - The planet's largest CO2 storage 'store'
Not the land or the trees, the sea is the most effective permanent storage of CO2.
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The mystery behind the $ 4.3 million cosmic diamond
Geologists still cannot determine for sure whether the giant diamond called Enigma crystallized in the Earth's mantle or fell from space.
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Admire the magnificent natural marvels
Part of the Earth's treasures are unique geological formations, completely the product of nature and untouched by man.
New technology
MIT team creates materials that are lighter than plastic and stronger than steel
The MIT team has created an ultra-light material that's four to six times stronger than bulletproof glass, which can be used to protect smartphone screens.
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The most amazing balancing rocks in the world
Some rocks are 'sculpted' by natural superpowers, balancing in a falling pose that has existed for millions of years. The most incredible rocks in the world always attra…
Space science
New research shows: Worm holes can last long enough for us to pass through like in Interstellar
Previous theories have suggested that immediately after forming, the wormhole will collapse immediately because of its lack of stability.
Archeology
Two 'monsters' emerged from the ground that gave birth to humans?
Life on Earth might not have evolved to advanced species like us if it weren't for the appearance of 2
Space science
Decipher the mysteries of the space rock of the past 50 years
Scientists believe that the interior of the Moon cooled fairly quickly and evenly after it formed about 4.5 billion years ago.
Space science
Earth falls into a 'bubble of nothingness' 1,000 light-years wide
The Earth, and the whole solar system, is strangely suspended in the middle of empty space, according to research led by the Harvard & Smithsonian Center for Astrophysic…
Animal world
Israeli photographer captures rare moment of starling birds
Wildlife photographer Albert Keshet captured this dramatic moment of starlings as they form a spoon in the sky.
1001 mystery
100m deep sinkhole in the desert in Qatar
Musfur, the deepest accessible sinkhole ever discovered in Qatar, provides experts with information on geological history.
Discover science
Identify the largest mountain range on Earth that no one has seen called Somalaya
The Earth is giving birth to a mountain range greater than all that exist, thanks to a process of plate tectonics full of surprises.
Space science
Stephen Hawking's theory about to crack the biggest mystery of science?
Scientists have teamed up to solve one of the universe's greatest mysteries. They plan to test a prediction made by Stephen Hawking in the 1970s.
Space science
Telescope catches 70 planets 'born out of nowhere'
In a mysterious star-forming region located in the constellations of Scorpio and Ophiuchus, there are at least 70 planets in a free-floating state, unbound by any sun.
1001 mystery
Discovered the secret passage leading to the world 1,600km underground
A mysterious geological tunnel in Panama has explained the appearance of materials belonging to the world 1,600 km deep underground.