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Discover the mystery of sea level rise
Japanese scientists say large-scale groundwater extraction may have caused sea level rise in the past few decades. New research shows groundwater exploitation has become…
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Diets change the demand for freshwater in Asia
Scientists say switching to a high-protein, Western-like diet of Asians may lead to frequent food shortages for the region that is suffering from this fresh water pressu…
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The reason why Iran's capital Tehran is sinking cannot recover
The land of Tehran, home to 15 million Iranians, is the largest city in West Asia, sinking at tremendous speed.
1001 mystery
Decode mystical drawings in Peru
Since its discovery in the 20s, the giant Nazca civilizations in southern Peru are still considered a great mystery.
1001 mystery
People have 'god eyes' looking through the ground
There are special talents to look through the ground, only 2 iron rods about 50cm long, holding in Mr. Hoang's hand can determine exactly where there is groundwater.
Oceanography
The creatures in the underworld
The four-year study in remote areas of Australia has helped scientists discover 850 species of organisms living underground.
Space science
Stunned to detect liquid on Mars
An image that looks like a newly discovered liquid on Mars makes many people stunned.
Space science
Detected 3 billion year underground water tank on Mars
A 3 billion-year-old underground water tank that has just been found on Mars is stirring up scientific circles.
Space science
Detecting traces of origin forming groundwater on the surface of Mars
Recently, scientists discovered the existence of strange vein networks on the surface of Mars. This reveals information about the origin of the groundwater on the red pl…
Space science
Hundreds of water circuits are spraying on Saturn's moon
Scientists at the US Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) have identified more than 100 geysers on Saturn's moon Enceladus.
Space science
Russia proposes a water finder on Mars
The device invented by the Russian Space Research Institute was one of 58 proposals sent to NASA in February.
Space science
Mars contains more groundwater than Earth?
So far, Earth is the only planet with a large reserve of surface water. However, a new study suggests that Mars even has more surface water on our planet. Scientists at…
Space science
Water can exist just below the surface of Mars
One study suggests that groundwater bags may be only a few dozen meters from the surface of Mars, adding to the hope of a successful conquest of the red planet.
Biology
Australia: discover 850 new creatures underground
After four years of conducting a comprehensive study of groundwater and caves in central and southern Australia, scientists have found 850 previously unknown species of…