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Discover four new lizard species in Vietnam
Animal world

Discover four new lizard species in Vietnam

Four species of new rock lizards have been discovered in the Southwest region of Vietnam. The discovery has just been published in Herpetologica, an international scient…

December 16, 2018
Catch the giant stone fish over 100 years old
Animal world

Catch the giant stone fish over 100 years old

A fishing boat of the Trident Fisheries Company has just said it caught a giant Rock fish in Alaska waters, with a lifespan of less than 100 years. The fish weighs 27 kg

December 16, 2018
Detecting ant species to swim
Animal world

Detecting ant species to swim

Scientists in North Queensland have discovered a new ant species, believed to be the only species that can live, swim and navigate underwater.

December 16, 2018
Successful farming of striped fish
Scientific application

Successful farming of striped fish

More than 150 indigenous fish species include the striped grouper (Rasbora trilineata), the rock heart (Rasbora paviana) lia thia (Betta splendens) which has just been r…

December 16, 2018
Plant clean vegetables on volcanic foam
Scientific application

Plant clean vegetables on volcanic foam

Foam or volcanic rock (scientific name is puzolan) is not very valuable, as if it is only used to build houses, but now it can be used to grow clean vegetables with many…

December 16, 2018
What is volcano?  How is volcano formed?
Environment

What is volcano? How is volcano formed?

Volcanoes have caused a great deal of influence on the lives of people living in the vicinity of this phenomenon. But have you ever asked what volcano is?

December 16, 2018
Why are clouds usually black before rain?
Environment

Why are clouds usually black before rain?

At the beginning of the rain, one of the signs of recognition is that when we look at the sky, we will be cloudy with a dark gray color.

December 16, 2018
Mysterious hot stone plate is melting Antarctica
Environment

Mysterious hot stone plate is melting Antarctica

The hypothesis of having such a mantle plume at the bottom of the permafrost in Antarctica has been around for a long time, but recently NASA has confirmed the new evide…

December 16, 2018