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Because the speed of the Earth's rotation is slowing down due to the gravitational influence of the Moon, we have to add a second to the atomic clocks to avoid time bein…
When people find new design principles that are more suitable for automatic guns, the Gatling gun gradually goes into oblivion though its later generations have really m…
According to data recently provided by the Brazilian Ministry of Environment, the rate of forest trees destroyed in 2018 was 72% higher than in the same period of 2004.
Cockroaches are considered one of the most deadly creatures on the planet thanks to special stamina in extreme conditions.
With the terrific fast shooting speed of Utricularia carnivorous plants, the ability of prey to escape is unimaginable.
Sunflowers follow the sun thanks to the biological clock mechanism and not completely follow the light as previously predicted.
When frightened or in an emergency situation, fruit flies react abnormally quickly.
China's Yellow Sea is suffering from invasive algae at an extremely fast speed, with nearly 29,000 square kilometers covered by algae, according to Chinese officials on…
Robot lab at the University of California (USA) uses slow-speed camcorders to secretly record roaches of cockroaches. They found that the insect used its hind legs to cl…
A new bacterium discovered in the permafrost in Russia is capable of reducing the speed of the aging process of animals and helping people live up to 140 years.
The research group from Wageningen University (Netherlands) was the first to implement high-speed camera footage of parasitic insects with wingspan of about 1mm.
An American F-22 fighter plane flew over the speed of sound with biofuels, marking an important milestone towards the goal of cost savings and environmental protection.
Heating microalgae in high pressure cookers can speed up the production of crude oil from millions of years (in nature) to several tens of minutes.
Germany has successfully researched a new method that can conduct high-speed and large-scale observations of the interaction between two proteins in mammalian cells.
With the help of high-speed cinematography, scientists at Cambridge University discovered that single-cell algae can coordinate the whips of the two whips, thus masterin…