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Decoding the reasons why killer whales attack ships
The killer whales that crash into and sink ships in the Strait of Gibraltar may just be juveniles frolicking and following a behavioral trend.
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The world's first ship powered by wood pellets
Ships running by burning wood pellets can reduce carbon emissions by 22% compared to ships using fossil fuels.
Oceanography
Japan begins the second largest whale hunt on Earth
Japan added fin whales, a once endangered marine mammal, to its commercial fishing list, causing concern among conservationists.
Oceanography
A herd of killer whales joined forces to sink a 15m long yacht
A pod of killer whales that attack ships in southwestern Europe sank a large yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar after puncturing its hull.
Environment
Waterspout swept away ships and boats in Khanh Hoa sea
The waterspout was more than 1,000 meters high, moving across the sea, blowing away a number of fishermen's boats and boats and then coming ashore in the area of Van H…
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China creates quantum computing chips that are 10 billion times faster than regular chips
Chinese scientists have developed a 504-qubit quantum computing chip to make it available to researchers worldwide via a new cloud computing platform.
New technology
China moves closer to quantum chips by creating a new light source
Chinese researchers use conventional semiconductors to create a quantum light source - an important component for making quantum chips.
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Ancient beauties were crazy about painting their lips red to seduce men: Who would have thought that this thing is extremely poisonous!
In ancient times, mercury was used in medicine and rouge powder,
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Why do dolphins like to ride waves in front of ships?
Dolphins have many times been caught swimming in front of boats and there are many different explanations for this behavior.
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Man sets world record by squatting 26,000 times in 24 hours
A man in Illinois just set a world record by squatting (lowering the hips and then standing up) 26,100 times in 24 hours.
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The strange object silently approached and exploded in the midst of a solar eclipse
A never-before-recorded object named SOHO-5008 suddenly appeared while the Sun was obscured by the Moon.
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Captured the image of a 'flying saucer' passing by and then disappearing right at the time of the total solar eclipse
While observing the rare total solar eclipse, some people in the US saw a strange object glide across the sky and then disappear behind the clouds.
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Eclipses revolutionized science
A total solar eclipse is not only a notable astronomical event but also plays a large role in leading to many important discoveries.
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The 'Devil's Comet' flashes during a total solar eclipse
The US space agency (NASA) said
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Admire the breathtaking solar eclipse images taken from beyond Earth
There are many solar eclipse images taken from the ground, but the truly unique is the photo taken by NASA astronauts from the international space station.