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What's special about the world's largest Astronomy Museum in Shanghai?
The Shanghai Astronomical Museum (China) on July 18 officially welcomed the public to visit and experience.
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Suddenly discovered a 1.8m tall creature like a giant penguin
New fossil analysis shows that Plotopteridae in Japan have many similarities with the extinct giant penguin in New Zealand.
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A 5-star hotel and unique archaeological museum
Unexpected archaeological findings could cause a building to be abandoned for conservation purposes, but a 5-star hotel in Turkey has found a way.
Oceanography
Suddenly discovered a giant squid weighing 200kg washed ashore
The giant dead squid of unknown cause is being preserved by experts at the museum and awaiting surgery.
Biology
The museum stores 6,000 dangerous bacteria
The Museum of Microbiological Varieties (NCTC) contains strains of bacteria representing more than 900 species that can infect, making people sick and dead.
Archeology
Unexpectedly unearthing the defensive belt with 10,000 land pits
A large strip of land with a series of trenches and holes used to prevent enemy encroachments was built more than 1,600 years ago.
Computer science
Louvre Museum is free to visit online
The Louvre Museum - which displays the world famous artwork, the Mona Lisa, has officially announced the free online tour through the museum's website at a time when the…
Computer science
Sit home to explore the Vatican museum online during the Covid-19 season
Currently, when the Covid-19 epidemic is raging, all historical sites, tourist destinations like the Vatican are closed, but it's okay now you can visit online for free.
Computer science
Fight 'crazy legs' with a virtual tour of the 10 famous science museums
No need to visit the site to admire the wonders, the following 10 museums have digitized sightseeing tours for everyone to visit right at home.
Archeology
Erosion cliffs reveal 15 million year old fossils
Scientists quickly unearthed two ancient dolphins to move to the museum when they were in danger of being damaged.
Archeology
The oldest sword in the world was discovered in the Venetian museum
According to the latest research, one of the oldest swords in the world around 5,000 years old is kept in a museum on the island of Saint Lazarus, Venice.
Archeology
National treasures were in the pile of scrap 22 years ago
Looking for scrap on the sand hill of Tra Loc village (Hai Lang district), the man found a 'copper pot' as a national treasure.
Archeology
Stone Age 'chewing gum' reveals the life of a girl who lived 5,700 years ago
The traces of DNA remain on the birch tar that she chewed
Archeology
Discovered 2,000-year-old ashes of warriors
Thanks to X-ray scanning technology, experts can observe inside the jar containing warrior's ashes and some metal objects.
Archeology
The thousand-year-old cat mummy has 5 legs and 3 tails
The results of the 3D scan reveal that the 2,500 year old mummy could be assembled from parts of many different cats.