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What Is the Higgs Boson?
The Higgs boson is the quantum excitation of the Higgs field, a field that fills space and is central to how elementary particles acquire mass in the Standard Model.
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Space science
Neutron stars shake understanding of black holes
A newly observed neutron star merger has cast doubt on the previously known mechanism of black hole formation.
Science story
Pythagoras taught greedy people with just a special cup
Anyone who has ever gone to school certainly knows the famous mathematician Pythagoras.
Animal world
Slime eel - the slimiest animal in the world
Slime eels have evolved the ability to use mucus as a defense mechanism to clog the gills of predators in less than a second.
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An elephant can survive with a broken leg, but why does a horse with a broken leg have to die?
The ways of survival of all things in nature are very strange and diverse, and the animal world is full of mysteries.
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Why can migratory birds fly thousands of kilometers without eating?
This is due to the special energy storage mechanism in their bodies and the way they choose their movement method like a marathon runner.
Archeology
The ancient tombs were all sealed from the inside, how did the last worker escape?
Ancient tombs, especially royal tombs, were built with mysterious designs that are still difficult for us to find answers to today.
Health
Fear - 'a great tool' of innate survival mechanism
Psychologist at Oxford College of Emory University said:
Biology
Scientists discover how desert ants navigate
An international research team led by Dr. Pauline Fleischmann from the University of Oldenburg (Germany) has just discovered that the desert ant species Cataglyphis nodu…
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Humans are all born from women, so where did the first woman come from before humans?
The origin of mankind is one of the eternal mysteries of anthropology and biology.
Space science
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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Geobatteries: The Earth's Endless and Abundant Renewable Energy Source
Understanding the mechanism of geobatteries will help people have a broader perspective on wetland ecosystems, thereby approaching new ways to combat climate change.
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What is the fastest muscle in the body? I bet 99% of people get it wrong!
The eye muscles are the fastest and most sensitive muscle group in the body. Many people were surprised by this answer.
Cancer
Top 7 Viruses That Can Lead to Cancer You Should Know
The effects of certain viruses on the body cause cells to lose control and turn into malignant tumors. Studies show that more than one hundred thousand cases of cancer i…
Health
Reasons for easy weight gain: Obesity has 'memory' and retains mechanisms in cells
Research reveals a molecular mechanism in fat tissue that makes people more likely to regain weight. The discovery helps explain