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What is the giant trace of a suspected spacecraft crash in Antarctica?
Impact craters in Antarctica not only intrigue scientists but also inspire a host of research questions.
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How are natural disasters classified?
Natural disasters are classified in many ways, but the most common classification is by the origin of the atmosphere where the disaster occurs.
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Continuously hit by 'space bombs', the Moon rolls 10 degrees
New NASA research shows that our Moon is constantly wandering on its own axis due to the constant bombardment from space.
Environment
The upcoming La Nina could be weak and short-lived
Meteorologists predict that the La Nina phenomenon could appear early next year with a weak impact and only last for a short time.
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Why do 86.2% of scientists prefer Newton over Einstein?
Who was the greatest physicist in history, Newton or Einstein? Most people would probably say that both were equally great, but deep down, many people prefer one over th…
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Many people were surprised when the color of 2025 was just announced.
The color of 2025 has been chosen by the Pantone Institute and it will likely have a significant impact on the world of fashion and art in the near future.
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First time meteorite crater discovered on mountain top
Chinese scientists have found the world's first mountain-top meteorite crater, measuring 1,400m in diameter, in the country's northeast.
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Satellite debris poses a serious threat to the atmosphere
Hundreds of defunct satellites fall through the Earth's atmosphere every year, and the number is growing rapidly.
Health
High-speed internet access is making us fat
A new study has found a worrying link between the rollout of high-speed internet and rising obesity rates in Australia.
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Elon Musk's Giant Supercomputer: Powered by 150MW, Ready to Simultaneously Operate 100,000 GPUs
Elon Musk's giant supercomputer project - also known as
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The biggest collision on the Moon was more than 4 billion years ago
Scientists at the University of Manchester date the South Pole-Aitken basin on the Moon to between 4.32 and 4.33 billion years ago.
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A giant meteorite once crashed into Earth, 200 times larger than the meteorite that wiped out the dinosaurs.
The energy from the powerful impact completely vaporized the meteorite, causing tsunamis that swept away the seabed and submerged coastlines around the world.
Archeology
How does smoking change the structure of human bones?
A new study has opened up a breakthrough in understanding the impact of tobacco on human health over the centuries.
Environment
Impact of storm Tra Mi: From tomorrow night, which provinces will have very heavy rain?
Due to the influence of storm No. 6, from the evening and night of October 26 to October 28, many areas will have heavy to very heavy rain.
Health
WHO urges to stay away from these 3 cooking oils if you want to protect your liver
Diet has a huge impact on liver health. The way you use cooking oil also plays an important role.