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Why do we get older when cells are always replicating?
The human body is not designed to live very long and is usually limited to the age of 90. So why do we age and what does aging really mean?
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Why doesn't white noise appear on TVs anymore?
White noise is a common problem with 20th century TV models.
Animal world
Angler catches rare Koi fish, 40 years old, shocking weight
While fishing on the lake, a male angler suddenly caught a 40-year-old Koi fish, the weight of which surprised many people.
Health
Losing sleep for 2 nights, are we getting older?
A recent study shows that we feel many times older than we actually are when we lose sleep. This negatively affects physical and mental health.
1001 mystery
Top 5 most mysterious pyramids in the world: Surprised that the Egyptian pyramids have no 'capacity'!
You've heard about Egypt with the Giza pyramid, but did you know that there are many other pyramids in the world, even older and more majestic?
History
Fun fact: Oxford University is older than the Aztec civilization
Did you know Oxford University is more than 200 years older than the mysterious ancient Aztec civilization?
Medicine - Health
New research shows: Having a third child makes parents almost 7 years older
Having three or more children can make parents at least 6.2 years older, according to new research published in the American Library of Medicine.
New technology
The bio-electronic tongue helps 'taste' the sweetness
Experts have developed a new device that evaluates sweetness objectively, 10 times more sensitive than older bio-electronic devices.
Space science
Found strange meteorites outside the Solar System: Suspect alien remnants
It is possible that this meteorite is several billion years older than the Solar System.
Environment
Climate change makes trees greener and younger
The height of forests around the world has decreased significantly, and their age has also increased significantly over the past 50 years.
Computer science
Microsoft released emergency patch updates for Windows 10
Microsoft has officially released urgent updates for Windows 10 1909 and many older versions of the operating system are still in support, to fix a series of screen-rela…
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The latest scientific research tells people to be happy when it is 82 years old!
Perhaps in old age, people easily empathize and realize that true happiness is mainly due to the spiritual aspect.
Health
5 causes anorexia and the simple way to overcome
Proper nutrition is important for health at any age. In particular, the elderly tend to eat less due to the slowing down of their metabolism, making sure that they have…
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Discover an ancient diamond warehouse near the Earth's core
The diamond reserve is older than the Moon, discovered by an international team of scientists near the Earth's core at a depth of more than 410 km.
Space science
The moon is older than we thought
The specimens collected by Apollo astronauts in the 60s and 70s show that the Moon is older than we often think.