Biology
12 of the world's most dangerous poisonous mushrooms.
If humans consume certain poisonous mushrooms, such as angel's wing mushrooms or skullcap mushrooms, they can suffer damage to the liver, kidneys, and nervous system, le…
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Biology
What is a mosquito?
Mites (also known as gnats) are tiny, winged insects that often fly in swarms outdoors.
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Airplane wings covered with tape cause a stir among netizens, experts confirm 'very safe'
Duct tape 'small but mighty'
1001 mystery
Mothman: Urban Legend or Unknown Creature?
The animals and plants we know about may only be a small fraction, and there may be other mysterious creatures living in many places we don't know about and have never s…
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The Mystery of Biology: Why Can't We Build Airplanes With Wings Like Dragonflies?
Although humans have successfully created many different types of biological robots, there is still a mystery that confuses scientists.
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Chinese hypersonic aircraft prototype reaches Mach 6 speed
Chinese scientists have launched a hypersonic aircraft with a particularly massive fuselage, reaching speeds fast enough to travel between Beijing and New York in two ho…
Science invention
Flying tank invention 'died young' in World War II
During World War II, the Soviet Union attempted to develop flying tanks to get them to their destination quickly, but tests showed poor results.
Biology
Discover the uniqueness of vein-winged insects
In the insect world, species of the order Neuroptera possess ribbed wings that fold like a roof over their bodies.
New technology
200-passenger hybrid aircraft
The Natilus's seamless wing-to-body design will create more lift and less drag, while cutting emissions in half.
New technology
Scientists plan to turn dead birds into drones
American scientists are hatching a plan to turn dead birds into drones, used for patrol and surveillance purposes.
Animal world
The only chicken in the world that has claws on its wings and flies like a bird
The hen is the last surviving member of an ancient bird lineage that branched off in separate directions 64 million years ago, shortly after the mass extinction of the d…
Animal world
The bird with blue feet attracts the opposite sex with its unique dance.
The blue-footed booby is one of the most strange and wonderful seabirds in the world.
Conquer Mars
Robot bees 'Marsbees': Tiny army of explorers conquering Mars
Mars, the mysterious red planet, may soon become
Animal world
Flying Monkey: Mysterious creature in the rainforest, monkey-like but not monkey, can fly without wings
In the tropical forests, where sunlight hardly penetrates the dense canopy and the air is filled with the scent of moist earth and flowers, there exist countless unique…
Archeology
155 million year old sea star fossilized right at the moment of rebirth
German scientists have discovered an extremely rare fossil of a 6-winged brittle starfish, fossilized right when it was undergoing the process of regenerating half of it…