Biology
Parasitic flower reappears 13 years after being declared extinct
A mysterious plant with lantern-like flowers, declared extinct in 2010, has been rediscovered in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
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Oceanography
The world's smallest shark, fits in the palm of your hand
The dwarf lanternshark is the smallest shark in the world, growing to a maximum length of less than 30cm.
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Mysterious and scary symbols on the mystical Halloween day
Halloween is believed to have existed about 2,000 years ago and associated with this festival are scary symbols such as black cats, bats, witches, lanterns, pumpkins, ca…
New technology
Japan's artificial womb technology has raised shark embryos until birth
After discovering a dead mother shark, with 6 living embryos still in her stomach, Japanese scientists decided to raise them with the artificial womb technology they wer…
History
Hoi An charm appears on Google Doodle July 16: What is the reason Google honors?
Hoi An first appeared on the Google Vietnam homepage, the reason
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Customary to welcome the unique Mid-Autumn Festival around the world
Not only Vietnam, many other Asian countries also celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival on August 15th lunar month.
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What do you know about 19th-century television with
Before the movie era, middle and upper-class families in the UK had watched
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Full moon in January why called the Lunar New Year?
January 15 or January 1, January is one of the most important days according to the lunar calendar of Asians.
Oceanography
Detecting tiny, glowing sharks and having faces of demons
Recently, experts from Florida Atlantic University (USA) have confirmed the existence of a new deep-sea shark.
Oceanography
Decode the light on the shark's back
The lantern shark in the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean emits light from the spine so that enemies think they are dangerous animals.
Space science
NASA suddenly launched the Halloween face of the Sun.
The Halloween fever is flooding around the world and even the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) suddenly joins the game.
Space science
Things you don't know about the speed of light
Light moves at a speed of nearly 300,000 km / sec (about 1 billion km per hour). It only takes more than a second to reach the moon and about 8 minutes to reach the Sun.
Biology
Explain the ability to glow in the night of fireflies
By new imaging techniques, scientists look deeply at the bioluminescence mechanism of fireflies, which often flash light during the night to communicate or warn of the r…
Animal world
Fish glowing egg-shaped
Dr. Nguyen Kiem Son, Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources said: In the vast ocean, people sometimes see glowing fish appear.
Animal world
Sharks also wear an invisible cloak.
A small Pacific shark has developed a special way to protect itself from predators.