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Rock from Mars falls to earth
A meteorite plunged into North Africa in July last year and scientists confirmed yesterday that the stone was once part of Mars.
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Imitation crystal won nobel prize and meteorite model
According to the latest announcement, it seems that the only natural specimen of the quasicrystal is from the universe falling to Earth. If accurate, this finding will c…
Space science
NASA uses a bow and arrow to shoot a comet
NASA's Goddard Space Center is designing small
Space science
Hundreds of moon rocks missing
Several hundred samples of rocks taken from the moon have disappeared in the past four decades, the Inspector General of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) announced.
Space science
Journey to find the moon stone
A lost moon stone from the 70s of the last century, but US officials only knew it when a man sold a piece of stone on the Internet.
Space science
The moon has water: Undeniable evidence
True evidence has been found of the existence of a small amount of volcanic lava water brought back from the moon by the Apollo spacecraft.
Space science
Discovering life on meteorites
American scientists affirmed that the trace found in the ALH84001 specimen is microscopic fossil, proving that life can travel across the universe on meteorites.
Space science
Arakan forest turtle was first discovered in the wild
Arakan forest turtles, one of the world's rarest turtles, are only known through museum specimens and a few captive animals, first found alive in nature, Live Science on…
Biology
Vietnamese scientists publish new plants for the world
At the end of July, Phytotaxa - a prestigious plant magazine, belonging to SCI's scientific citation system - announced the new plant species of the world found in Quang…
Biology
Discovered 4 new species of Xylocarpaceae belonging to the coffee family in Indochina
Four new species of Scented wood were described based on the specimens collected in Cambodia during the 2014 survey of botanists of the Institute of Tropical Biology und…
Biology
Discover a new species in Lam Dong
A new plant species belonging to the spotted family has just been discovered by scientists in Bi Doup-Nui Ba National Park, Lam Dong Province.
Biology
Discover new 20cm centipede, swim and hunt underwater
This is the first centipede to be able to live both underwater and on land.
Biology
About 50% of natural history specimens may be being mistakenly named
Up to 50% of natural historical specimens stored in museums around the world may be misquoted.
Biology
A new Quao species was discovered in Vung Tau
In the research program on plant diversity in the Southern region to collect additional specimens for the Vietnam Museum of Nature, scientists from the Institute of Trop…
Biology
A new cicada is found in Cuc Phuong National Park
Scientists from the Vietnam Museum of Nature, the University of Connecticut, the United States and the Royal Institute of Natural Sciences of Belgium have studied the cl…