Space science
Detecting 'alcohol'... floating in the universe: Relating to our birth
US scientists have identified the largest alcohol molecules in the universe, which could be crucial in stellar nurseries.
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Scientific works
China built the world's tallest planetarium
Construction of the planetarium at an altitude of 3,650 meters above sea level began on June 12 in the Tibet Autonomous Region.
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The 'hardest city in the world': Where 170,000 people can't connect with the outside
The city of Norilsk in the Siberian province of northern Russia is geographically the northernmost region on the planet.
Science story
Where is the boundary between the universe and the sky?
That's where Earth's atmosphere ends and space begins. But where is it?
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Discovered two new species of lizards in Machu Picchu
Scientists in the region announced the discovery of two new species of lizard in the country's Machu Picchu historic reserve and in a nearby area.
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Russian farmers use drones to grow rice
In the Krasnoyarsk region, Russia, for the first time rice is sown by drones. Thanks to technology, it is possible to sow up to 150 hectares per day.
Science Events
The Earth's core shows signs of leaking in Hawaii
The mystery of the 'ultra-low-velocity zone' - a mysterious mass of matter located in the deep mantle of the Earth that seismic waves seem to be 'tied' when traveling ho…
Environment
Sandstorms pose a serious threat to human health
Strong winds carry large amounts of sand and dust into the atmosphere, which can then travel hundreds or even thousands of kilometers.
Environment
How will climate change cause hot weather this year?
La Nina is forecasted to remain until early summer, this year's hot weather will appear late and the hot season will not be as intense as in previous years.
Archeology
Fossils over 247 million years old reveal new ichthyosaur species
Chinese scientists have discovered fossils of a previously uncharacterized ichthyosaur in the Guangxi Autonomous Region.
1001 mystery
The Mystery of the Inuit's 'Crystal Eye'
Dubbed the 'Crystal Eye' of the Inuit, Pingualuit Crater was once a destination for explorers looking for diamonds. But its real treasures are the stories its deep seas…
Animal world
Why don't lions and tigers eat pandas?
At the present time, the main reason for this is that the habitat areas of the 3 species no longer overlap.
Science story
Discover a special kitchen that is both cheap and 'clean'
From the frigid mountain ranges of Europe to the humid forests of Central Asia or the arid regions of Africa, millions of people are cooking with special stoves.
Science Events
The last native speaker dies, the Yamana language officially disappears
An indigenous language from the southernmost region of South America that disappeared completely after the death of the last native speaker.
Alien
300,000 alien treasures hidden in the 'death place' of the Earth
An AI has been used by Dutch scientists to map the alien treasure in Antarctica, which is believed to have 300,000 hidden objects from space.