Space science
'Treasure Lake' contains things to help people live healthy beyond Earth
New research has found evidence of ice in permanently obscured impact craters on the Moon, which may have helped sustain the first extraterrestrial settlements.
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Environment
Record heat waves appear at both poles of the Earth
Parts of Antarctica have risen by 40 degrees Celsius above normal, and at the same time, the Arctic has risen by more than 30 degrees Celsius.
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The secret inside the 'hell' area hides 82% of Russia's diamonds
Yakutia or Sakha Republic, Russia has the most 'hell' climate in the world. It is also considered the capital of diamonds, accounting for 82% of Russia's reserves.
Science Events
Inverted rainbow or illusion 'teasing' viewers of creation?
The reverse rainbow was discovered by Italian astronomer and elementary school teacher Marcella Giulia Pace as the sun was about to set in the sky on February 24.
Oceanography
The secret to helping Antarctic scallops not freeze
Thanks to a special shell structure with many small ridges, Antarctic scallops can survive in extremely cold environments.
Animal world
Seals help scientists collect data
Unable to go directly to the research due to the harsh environment, Japanese experts mounted equipment on the seals' heads so that they
Environment
The ice in Greenland melts from bottom to top, faster than ever
The ice covering Greenland is melting rapidly at the bottom, causing more and more water and ice to drift into the ocean, according to new research.
1001 mystery
Ancient super-floods deformed the Earth's crust
The flood caused by melting ice during the last Ice Age changed the Earth's surface, leaving many traces that can still be seen today in North America.
Scientific application
Interesting things about skating competition costumes
In this article we take a look at what skaters wear, with a lot of fun behind it. They have to be both luxurious and capable of withstanding strong twists and turns on i…
Conquer Mars
Mars' 'illusion oasis' led scientists astray for years?
A new study from the University of Texas (USA) nearly extinguishes the expectation of a life-world hidden under the Martian south pole that scientists around the world h…
Alien
NASA spacecraft finds new 'life world' with warm ocean
The new understanding has greatly expanded the definition of a habitable world - scientists conclude about Mimas, Saturn's seemingly deadly moon.
Environment
Giant iceberg dumps 152 billion tons of fresh water into the sea
Iceberg A-68A releases large amounts of fresh water and nutrients into the sea, which can affect surrounding ecosystems.
Environment
Rare snow covers the Sahara desert
Snow and ice cover the sand in the Sahara Desert after the temperature here dropped to -2 degrees Celsius under the influence of a high-pressure cold air mass.
Animal world
Did climate change make ancient lions and bears extinct?
Climate change may have been the main cause of the extinction of ancient lions and bears about a millennium ago.
Oceanography
Detecting a population of 60 million ice fish nests on the bottom of the Antarctic sea
Researchers discovered a huge population of ice fish (notothenioids) in the Weddell Sea south of Antarctica in a report published January 13 in the journal Current Biolo…