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Scientists discover new type of oxygen with strange properties
Scientists in Japan have created two new forms of oxygen that have unusual properties compared to popular theories about atomic structure.
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The Truth About the Mysterious Betz Sphere: Alien Technology or Secret Super Weapon?
Some believe the mysterious Betz sphere, a steel ball found on their property by a Florida family in 1974, is a piece of alien technology.
Biology
Ancient plant species revived from 1,000-year-old seeds
Scientists have successfully grown a mysterious 1,000-year-old seed discovered in the Judean desert and obtained a specimen of a plant mentioned in the Bible.
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Is color a property of matter or is it created in the brain?
Colors are both real and fictional. Light consists of different wavelengths of light.
Environment
At a glance, no one believes this beautiful lake is so scary: What is hidden underneath it?
This lake is one of the strangest waters in Africa. An unusual set of properties makes it an intriguing subject for scientists.
Scientific application
Science has named the best semiconductor ever discovered
The material is said to be the world's best semiconductor that transmits both electrons and holes, and conducts heat 10 times more efficiently than silicon.
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Breakthrough discoveries about roundfin fish
Scientists have discovered the special properties of roundfin fish, a fish that lives on the bottom near shore in many areas in the northern Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.
Archeology
Discovering Mayan cooking secrets from the latrine
The Mayans invented a cooking process that could increase the nutritional properties of corn tenfold, this was discovered by experts when analyzing latrines in Guatemala.
Scientific application
New technique helps recycle wood into stronger material than steel
A team at the University of British Columbia has developed a new technique that turns waste wood into a material that is five times stronger than natural wood.
Science story
Can anything travel faster than light?
Light has properties like both a particle and a wave, able to travel at speeds of up to about 300,000 kilometers per second in a vacuum.
Scientific application
Unique, unique butterfly-shaped house in Europe
This butterfly-inspired home in Greece is one of the most extraordinary properties in the world.
New technology
New fake leather made from mushrooms growing on old bread
The new type of imitation leather has many of the same properties as real leather, uses natural materials that are not harmful to the environment, and has a short produc…
New technology
Russian scientists create antibacterial non-woven fabric
A team at the National University of Technology Research (NUST MISiS) and colleagues have created new technology to impart antibacterial properties to nonwovens.
New technology
Super strong adhesive withstands 200 degrees Celsius
Scientists develop adhesives with high strength, one cm2 can hold objects weighing 136 kg.
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The truth about perovskite - A miracle material that is superior to today's silicon
Researchers have discovered the mysterious properties of perovskite - the so-called 'miracle material'.