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Japanese company invents sleeping box in standing position
To create napping spaces everywhere, a Japanese company invented a standing sleeping box called Gireaffenap and installed them in cafes across the country.
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Top 7 World War I inventions we use every day
World War I brought much suffering to human history, but it also brought us many indispensable inventions.
Computer science
Supercomputer with 228,000 billion synaptic operations per second
The DeepSouth supercomputer has an advanced human brain simulation design, expected to start operating in April 2024.
Health
Napping increases memory 5 times? How is afternoon nap good for health?
Studies have shown that napping is both beneficial and bad for the brain and heart, and it's actually related to how long you sleep.
Science story
Marie-Anne Lenormand: Prophetic prediction of Napoleon's marriage, rise and fall
Marie-Anne Lenormand: Prophetic prediction of Napoleon's marriage, rise and fall
Animal world
New species of frog discovered with nose like tapir, skin like chocolate
Scientists have discovered a new species of burrowing frog with a very impressive appearance in the wet peatlands of the Amazon rainforest.
Oceanography
Rare 'walking' red snapper reappears in Australia
A rare 'walking' snapper - an animal native to Australia - has been spotted for the first time in 22 years off the coast of Tasmania.
1001 mystery
The mystery of people 'born to take a nap'
A new study based on the genetic information of hundreds of thousands of people shows that some people are born needing more sleep than usual.
Discover science
Interesting discovery behind the snap
Research reveals why Thanos' famous snap was impossible.
Food safety
Not only do they look terrible, but coconut worms also cause severe poisoning for people who eat them
Palm weevils, coconut weevils... are one of the common weevil species in our country.
New technology
The chip helps turn smartphones into supercomputers
Researchers at MIT have successfully developed a type of 'memristors' artificial synapses with the most powerful processing performance ever.
Discover science
Surprising the purpose of the ancients when the soldiers' teeth were killed
The Battle of Waterloo in 1815 was one of the fiercest and bloodiest battles in human history when about 50,000 soldiers died. It is a shocking fact that the ancients us…
Discover science
Incredible but true story: The Portuguese capital was once located in Brazil
Despite being only the capital of Portugal for 13 short years, this period made Rio de Janeiro grow rapidly, becoming the most prosperous city on the continent of South…
1001 mystery
Mysterious hundreds of megaliths in Indonesia
Napu Valley, is a famous place with mysterious megaliths located in Lore Lindu National Park, in Poso, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Biology
The mantis unleashed its 'killer' blow, knocking the wasps in a snap
Wasps are a terror to many insects but at least not to mantises.