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Why do people burn clothes after death?
As the proverb says, 'death is like a lamp gone out,' meaning that after a person dies, the oil runs out and the lamp runs out, leaving nothing but the memories of those…
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WaterLight - Portable light that can be charged with salt water or urine
E-Dina is a Colombian start-up specializing in renewable energy that has developed a new wireless light called WaterLight.
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The deadly experiment made Edison afraid of X-rays
The death of his close assistant caused Edison to become afraid of X-rays and stop researching fluorescent lamps.
Archeology
An oil lamp used by Roman soldiers 1,600 years ago was discovered by a student
The lamp was used by soldiers at night when stationed at the late Roman fortress of Mezad Tzafir on the Scorpions Ascent pass, east of the Negev desert.
Science invention
Top 7 World War I inventions we use every day
World War I brought much suffering to human history, but it also brought us many indispensable inventions.
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The lamp distills seawater, recharges with salt and solar energy of the architecture student
In remote areas or in underdeveloped populations, providing safe and clean water for everyone is one of the most pressing public health issues.
Flu epidemic
Find the technology to fly Covid-19, the vaccine is no longer needed?
Ultraviolet light called Far-UVC may open a new chapter in the prevention of airborne pathogens in our homes.
1001 mystery
The lamp that lights up for 1,500 years without going out and the mysterious energy source in the tomb
When excavating a tomb in Rome, it was discovered that a 1,500-year-old lamp did not turn off. So what is the mystery behind?
History
History of artificial light sources: From fire to laser
Before the invention of electric lighting, humans were aware of the need for artificial light and always tried to 'dispel the darkness'.
Science invention
Unique inventions in the Rat year
The 19th century was considered the culmination of new inventions when scientists around the world repeatedly announced unique and significant landmark inventions.
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Jealous of loving couples, young girls invent 'parting light bulbs'
The young girl invents the lamp to break up because she hates the flaunting love of couples.
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Russia invents 'eternal' lamp
Russian scientists have created a product that surpasses the LED's 'eternal' light.
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The Japanese make lamps from water bottles and smartphones in the super storm Hagibis
Using only milk, water bottles and smartphones, the Japanese man created a survival lamp to help him create a light source during a power outage due to Super Typhoon Hag…
Archeology
6 incredible 'masterpieces' make the whole world 'crouch' in front of ancient Chinese people
An invention made 1000 years earlier than Da Vinci's invention in Europe, a sophisticated design that protects the environment.
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Things you don't know about Himalayan pink salt
Himalayan pink salt is advertised as a kind of 'fairy medicine' at prices dozens of times higher than regular table salt. But the truth behind makes consumers ... fall b…