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The 12 most rare and expensive woods in the world
Below is a list of the 12 most valuable and expensive woods in the world. Among them are the types of wood that never get bitten, withstand water, give off a pleasant ar…
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Archeology
Shocked by the discovery of the world's entrance 3,500 years
A researcher was shocked to discover an entrance to another 3,500-year-old world while unearthing what was believed to be an old Roman street in Peterborough, a city in…
Technology
Defeating chefs, robots can make 300 pizzas an hour
Pizza-making robots can make and bake 300 pizzas an hour with minimal human support announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2020.
Animal world
Discover unique horns in the United States
American photographer Steve Lindberg has posted a photo of a rare three-horned deer in the woods of Michigan.
Science story
The unnamed suffering of scientists: counting ... sperm, counting stars
Although technology has made great progress, there are many things that scientists still have to do manually: visual observation and manual counting, such as counting st…
Biology
19 million year old wood discovered on the bottom of the sea
The majority of wood chips in sediments on the bottom of the Bay of Bengal belong to ancient trees growing in lowlands near the sea.
New technology
Manufacture of biodegradable T-shirts in 12 weeks
Vollebak has successfully designed a t-shirt made from wood and algae of sustainable origin, which can decompose into insect food within three months.
New technology
Successful manufacture of beer bottles with paper
On October 12, Carlsberg brewery announced the journey to create the world's first paper beer bottle made from wood fibers of sustainable origin, based on 100% biologica…
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Explain the 'bursting' series of 'strange phenomena' that make everyone ache
Surely everyone has encountered a few
New technology
Successfully manufactured biodegradable plastic materials
Scientists have created a new material combining silk and wood pulp that has similar properties to plastic, but is biodegradable and environmentally friendly.
Animal world
Detected two-headed rattlesnakes in the US
A two-headed, independently-operated rattlesnake was found in New Jersey, USA. It is named as
Archeology
Materials to help the ancient people transport tons of stone built Stonehenge
Ancient builders can take lard to lubricate wooden cars, then use this type of vehicle to put huge blocks of stone into place.
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The trend of building wooden skyscrapers
Architects believe that, when exploited responsibly, wood becomes one of the best construction materials to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and store carbon in building…
Animal world
Detecting galaxies eating rocks and secrete sand in the Philippine river
The new species specializes in chiseling limestone instead of wood like relatives and secrete sand, surprising the research team.
Biology
Discovered forest tree species resistant to four strains of cancer
Spoon is a wood chemical found in Ha Giang, has biological activity that is toxic to lung, breast, liver, prostate cancer cells.