Oceanography
How salty ocean?
Of course everyone knows seawater is salty, but the concentration here is different. When you know the level of salt in the ocean, it is easier to unlock mysteries such…
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Oceanography
New step in ocean research
A big step forward in oceanographic research is coming soon. In June, the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) will launch the Aquarius satellite into space to study the water cyc…
Oceanography
Antarctic fish's blood has antifreeze
Antarctic fish species can freely travel in sea water below 0oC because their blood has anticoagulant glycoprotein.
Oceanography
Interesting discovery of sea snakes
Although living in oceans, sea snakes do not drink saltwater even if they are very thirsty.
Oceanography
Why is the sea salty?
Everyone knows the sea is salty because of the salt. But the salt come from? Almost every culture has a myth to explain the salty starfish. In the scientific sense, the…
Oceanography
Why smell the sea?
A beach trip means sand in your feet, salt water in your mouth and cool air in your nose. But what brought the sea something so pleasant and unmistakable? Now the curtai…
Oceanography
Secrets of saltwater lakes around the world
Whether formed naturally or from a part of the ocean, saline lakes in the world are always the target of research by scientists and a place that attracts many tourists.
Archeology
The cave salt preserved the body of the whole person 2,200 years
Salt caves are located in northwestern Iran, near the villages of Hamzehli, Mehrabad and Chehrabad, Zanjan province.
Archeology
Startled about sexual assault in ancient Egypt
The ancient 3,000-year-old Egyptian papyrus found by experts was part of a document called Papyrus Salt 124.
Archeology
10 mummies contain many mysteries
Archaeologists discovered and excavated many intact mummies to this day, hiding many unexplored secrets.
Archeology
Detecting the method of embalming the remains of the Egyptian organs
Recently, after studying two ancient mummies, scientists have discovered an unprecedented strange mummification method of the ancient Egyptians.
Archeology
Why did the Cucuteni civilization disappear?
The largest settlements in Europe during the Neolithic period were built by the Trypillian Cucuteni of Ukraine, Romania and Moldova.
Archeology
Discover the oldest prehistoric town in Europe
Bulgarian archaeologists say they have discovered the oldest prehistoric town ever seen in Europe.
Archeology
Makeup like Queen Cleopatra is good for the eyes
The eyesight proof study like the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra is not merely beautiful but also good for health.
Archeology
Bacteria and salt lake help dinosaurs hegemony
A bacterium in salty lakes in ancient times caused a mass extinction of many species on the earth, paving the way for the dominance of dinosaurs.