Environment
New research shows: 'Living wall' reduces heat loss from buildings by 30%
New research from the University of Plymouth could help change the way we keep our homes warm and cool.
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Biology
Scientists suddenly discovered a strange fungus on the wall of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor
This strange fungus grows around and inside the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. It contains large amounts of melanin which helps it to convert radiation into energy for g…
Space science
The mysterious 'Great Wall' appeared in the middle of the galaxy containing the Earth
A known, invisible healing structure is preventing cosmic rays from entering the heart of the galaxy containing the Earth's Milky Way.
Archeology
Korean archaeologists have new discoveries about Silla Kingdom
From 2017 to now, Korean archaeologists discovered 3 skeletons at the foot of the wall of Wolseong Palace, the ruins of Gyeongju, Silla (57 BC - 935 AD).
Environment
Green wall helps Africa cope with desertification
African countries aim to plant trees into a wall nearly 8,050 km long that runs across the entire continent, forming a natural barrier to prevent the Sahara desert from…
New technology
The first solar-mounted soundproof wall in the US
Ko-Solar Company plans to install solar panels on Interstate 95 roadside acoustic walls, which is expected to produce enough electricity for 100 homes.
History
The bloody battle of Jerusalem: 3 layers of walls broke one after another, more than 1.1 million people died
The Jews lived for a long time under the yoke of the Roman Empire, until a revolt in 66, forced the Roman emperor to send the most battle-hardened legions to Jerusalem.
Biology
It turns out this is the identity of the culprit that creates the strange little wrappings on our walls
Was it at least once that you were curious about this strange wrapping stuck to the wall? Today we will know the answer.
Biology
30,000 honey bees nest in the house wall
A beekeeper is called in to rescue a nest of honey bees that live in a residential wall in Lancashire.
Computer science
How does WiFi signal go through walls?
WiFi signals are a form of electromagnetic radiation, like visible light. Electromagnetic waves with wavelengths in the range of WiFi signals can pass through walls as e…
Archeology
Discovered a 4,500-year-old deep-hole circle near Stonehenge
The circle, which is nearly 2 km in diameter, contains at least 20 large holes, showing the impressive construction techniques of Neolithic people.
Discover science
The Great Wall could not stop the Mongols
The northern wall of the Great Wall was not built to prevent invaders but to guard residents in and out and collect taxes.
Archeology
Discovering a 2,000 year old stone building underground
The ancient structure consists of a courtyard and two stone chiseled rooms, storing some items to help reveal life in Jerusalem before 70.