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Terrifying cases of mercury poisoning in history
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Terrifying cases of mercury poisoning in history

Thousands of years ago, people knew mercury. At that time, the Chinese and Indians believed that mercury was a kind of medicine that helped people to live immortality, h…

December 18, 2018
Top 10 most dangerous substances on the planet
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Top 10 most dangerous substances on the planet

There are many ways to measure the extent of harmful substances. For example, you can take into account the extent to which the substance is harmful to the whole society…

December 18, 2018
Do you know how jellyfish burn us?
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Do you know how jellyfish burn us?

By owning the fastest rapid launches in the natural world, jellyfish tentacles cause pain and even death to their victims.

December 18, 2018
How to handle quickly when the thermocouple breaks
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How to handle quickly when the thermocouple breaks

The thermocouple is a familiar device in the family medicine cabinet. However, the thermocouples are very fragile, especially when the mercury breaks in the thermocouple…

December 18, 2018