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Add a giant iceberg from Antarctica
Environment

Add a giant iceberg from Antarctica

A giant iceberg about the size of Luxembourg (Western Europe) that broke off from the eastern South Pole earlier this week may threaten marine life, scientists warn the…

December 16, 2018
Why are raindrops different sizes?
Environment

Why are raindrops different sizes?

By filming a falling raindrop, scientists in France have explained why raindrops have so many different sizes.

December 16, 2018
Miniature spoons to save aircraft fuel
Environment

Miniature spoons to save aircraft fuel

Many airlines shrink the size of spoons for passengers and remove magazines to reduce the aircraft's weight. That measure helps them save a lot of fuel.

December 16, 2018
Super mineral multifunctional
Environment

Super mineral multifunctional

This material equals about 1 third of the average size of laundry detergent and helps refine 99% of gasoline worldwide. It is also used to clean up nuclear waste. The pa…

December 16, 2018
The price of deforestation
Environment

The price of deforestation

Human impact on the living environment not only reduces the number of individuals in the population, but also causes individuals of some species to shrink their bodies.

December 16, 2018
A giant iceberg broke
Environment

A giant iceberg broke

Researchers have said that over the weekend, an iceberg of the size of Maui island in Hawaii was broken into three pieces in the cold South Pole.

December 16, 2018
Top of unprecedented species of crabs
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Top of unprecedented species of crabs

The species world is very diverse in both shape and size. Some are very scary, some are colorful, and there are a few very strange ones.

December 16, 2018
Giant animals
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Giant animals

The oversized size of many animals can make people love them more and make them scary.

December 16, 2018