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Why can not open eyes sneezing?
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Why can not open eyes sneezing?

Sneezing is to protect our nostrils from invading foreign molecules, by creating a force of air from the lungs with a speed of 160 km / h. But this reflex also involves…

December 18, 2018
Add a mystery discovery
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Add a mystery discovery

As early as 1959, the notion of a special bond of water was introduced - that is, the association of water molecules together forming a round, rounded shape, similar to…

December 18, 2018
Fish can live up to a depth of 8.200m
Oceanography

Fish can live up to a depth of 8.200m

What is the maximum depth a fish can live? The answer was answered by scientists from the US, UK and New Zealand in the Journal of Proceedings of the National Academy of…

December 17, 2018
Crustaceans start eating synthetic resin
Oceanography

Crustaceans start eating synthetic resin

At our dining table, sooner or later there will be seafood stuffed with toxic plastic micro-molecules. The diet of marine life has changed.

December 17, 2018
Acid clouds benefit the oceans
Oceanography

Acid clouds benefit the oceans

Scientists from Leeds University have demonstrated that atmospheric acid divides large iron molecules in the dust into tiny dissolved iron particles that plankton are ea…

December 17, 2018
The fossil mosquito is 46 million years old
Archeology

The fossil mosquito is 46 million years old

Scientists recently discovered fossils of blood-sucking mosquitoes dating back 46 million years ago in a clay plate in northwestern Montana, USA.

December 17, 2018
Humans have tasted wine 10 million years ago
Archeology

Humans have tasted wine 10 million years ago

Scientists working at the Applied Molecular Evolution Fund based in Gainesville, Florida (USA) have tracked the evolution of the enzyme molecule of people with the funct…

December 17, 2018