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Features magic 'graphene' material
Perhaps this year's Nobel Prize is awarded to scientists at the two opposite ages, the oldest one - Mr. Robert Edwards ...
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Decode the faces in Leonardo Da Vinci's paintings
What materials did Leonardo Da Vinci use to create such vivid and perfect faces? For the first time, quantitative analysis was carried out on 7 paintings displayed at th…
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Discover China's super-durable sticky rice mortar
Scientists have discovered the secret behind the durable mortar made from ancient Chinese sticky rice, the material for them to build sustainable buildings ...
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Discover super-heavy new elements
Element 117 is nearly 40% heavier than lead and has been dubbed ununseptium temporarily, its name related to its atomic number.
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Material does not create long-term happiness
If you want to have a lasting sense of happiness, you should travel and not buy a new computer.
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The secret of the sand castle helps restore ancient construction techniques
The secret of a successful sand castle can assist in restoring an environmentally friendly construction technique, according to a new study by Durham University.
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Learn the origin of the earth through meteorite research
Part of the material that constitutes the earth is a meteorite originating in the universe. According to Phipipp Heck, a scholar from the University of Chicago and his c…
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DNA 'garbage' plays an important role
Scientists have long been puzzled about genetic material, called
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Turn metal into transparent
Scientists in the US and China have discovered the transparent form of sodium (Na) after putting this element into a high-pressure environment.
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Water is a catalyst in explosions
The most abundant material on Earth exhibits some incredible properties when placed in extreme conditions.
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The secret behind the habit of digesting
Many people wonder why they can't save money or always spend too much money. If you think that the source of the problem comes from old habits or inflation, then perhaps…
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Revealing the strange properties of glass
Scientists had a groundbreaking discovery of the strange properties of glass expression in both solid and liquid form.
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Spider silk may have springs or rubber properties
This rugged and durable material is stronger than steel, tougher than nylon and is better elastic than Kevlar. So what material is it? Not far away is spider silk.
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The electron in Graphene has 100 times the speed of electrons in silicon
Physicists at the University of Maryland have recently demonstrated that the limit of mobility in graphene material (the criterion for determining how good a conductive…