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The mystery of the tiny animal that can live up to 100 years old, eating no more than 10 times
This little creature can live up to 100 years without eating too many times. What's the secret?
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Health
American millionaire uses 17-year-old son's blood to rejuvenate
American millionaire Bryan Johnson transfused plasma from his 17-year-old son's blood to fulfill his dream of reversing his biological age.
Biology
The Magnificence of the World's Largest Tree, 2,700 Years Old and Still Middle-Aged
In terms of volume, General Sherman is the largest single tree in the world. It can hold up to ten blue whales – the largest living animal, each weighing up to 180 tons.
Scientific application
Young man without a degree invents 'stream-generated electricity' machine to help people in highlands
After nearly a decade of wandering abroad, Nguyen Duy Khanh (34 years old) decided to return to Vietnam to create a generator that runs on spring water to help people in…
Health
The mystery of human lifespan limits
Scientists debate whether there is a specific limit to how long humans can live. Some say humans can live to be 1,000 years old.
1001 mystery
The Mystery of the 'Yde Girl' - the World's Most Notorious Mummy
The 2,000-year-old mummy was discovered in a Dutch bog in 1897, and many believe the young girl was executed or sacrificed.
Archeology
2,000-year-old Mayan invention could save us
A crisis that threatens modern humans could be averted by the thing that helped the Maya survive for more than 1,000 years.
1001 mystery
The mystery of the 4,000-year-old nuclear explosion at India's 'hill of death'!
The hypothesis of the existence of a nuclear explosion on the hill of death in India 4 thousand years ago is attracting more and more attention from academics and public…
Photo library
Rare photos capture life in Korea 70 years ago
During a trip to South Korea in 1956-57, a woman named Marie Ann Han Yoo took rare color photographs of postwar life in the country.
1001 mystery
Could 4,000-year-old Aboriginal cave paintings in Australia really depict aliens?
Mysterious Aboriginal rock art of the Wandjina sky creatures reveals a lot about an ancient culture, but one question remains unanswered.
Discover science
Why do strange things happen all year round in Than Duong Loan?
It is rumored that there are rare animals such as thousand-year-old pythons and flying squirrels running around at the bottom of the valley... So what is happening in Th…
Space science
18-year-old boy recreates the entire universe with Minecraft game
Passionate about Minecraft - a popular building game, Christopher Slayton has created black holes, stars and galaxies... in an extremely impressive way.
Discover science
The 3 largest tank graveyards in the world: From warriors to scrap metal
Once out of service, the tanks become scrap and are exposed to the elements for decades.
Archeology
Giant 'monster dragon' revealed, 90 million year old relative of snake
A completely new species of sea monster has just been found in Mexico, with a body up to 5.2 m long, a long snout like a crocodile and is an extremely fearsome predator.