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India's most mysterious village that baffles scientists: Every household has at least one pair of twins!
There is a village in India unlike any other in the world, where every family has at least one pair of twins.
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Health
Which infectious diseases have a mortality rate close to 100%?
Most infectious diseases that were once deadly can now be prevented with vaccines or treatments, with the exception of a few dangerous ones like prion diseases.
Biology
The fastest plants in the world
Contrary to popular belief, plants are not always static but can act very quickly, with timescales measured in milliseconds.
Animal world
What happens if you wake up a hibernating bear?
Hibernation is a fascinating natural phenomenon observed in a number of animals, including bears.
Flu epidemic
Ministry of Health: People vaccinated with AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine 'should not panic'
The Ministry of Health said that side effects of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine (if any) only occur within 28 days after use, and people who have been vaccinated shoul…
Biology
What you need to know about the virus that has a 70% mortality rate in India
To date, there is no vaccine to prevent or cure Nipah virus infection. The disease has a mortality rate of about 70%.
Discover science
Why are Japanese people less obese?
Japan has the lowest obesity rate among developed countries thanks to its sensible diet and emphasis on simplicity, and the Metabo Law monitors belly fat.
Discover science
James Webb Telescope Confirms 'Unexpected' Expansion Rate of the Universe
New research from the James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed a surprising finding that the universe is expanding 8% faster than scientists previously thought.
Space science
Dark energy offers incredible hints about conditions in our universe
One of the greatest mysteries of existence, and also the most difficult to answer, is whether civilization on Earth is alone in the universe.
Space science
If the universe has no boundaries and no end, does that mean the universe is virtual?
The universe, with its boundless and mysterious appearance, has always been a controversial subject and has stimulated the human imagination.
Environment
Alarming milestone: the Arctic Ocean will be ice-free in just 3 years
New research sounds the alarm: At the current rate of greenhouse gas emissions, the Arctic Ocean will have its first ice-free day in 2027.
Environment
Ho Chi Minh City is among the top 5 fastest sinking cities in the world.
A recent study by the scientific journal Nature Sustainability shows that Ho Chi Minh City is among the top 5 fastest sinking cities in the world.
Health
High-speed internet access is making us fat
A new study has found a worrying link between the rollout of high-speed internet and rising obesity rates in Australia.
Cancer
Russia prepares clinical trials of cancer vaccine
The vaccine being tested is based on the use of non-pathogenic viruses with anti-cancer activity, which are introduced into the patient's body.