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Wednesday, 15 November 2017

Why hot water freezes faster than cold water

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Icicles (stock image). Credit: © Lela Kieler / Fotolia A team of researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, the Universidad...

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Tuesday, 18 July 2017

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Is this Gulf of Mexico tubeworm the longest living animal in the world?

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The tubeworm species Escarpia laminata. Credit: Image courtesy of the Chemo III project, BOEM and NOAA OER Large tubeworms livin...

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Saturday, 1 July 2017

Science

Scientists revealed that Mass Extinction of Marine Megafauna Occurred 2-3 Million Years Ago

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Carcharocles megalodon pursuing two prehistoric whales. Image credit: Karen Carr / CC BY 3.0. The team, led by Dr. Catalina Pimiento o...

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Friday, 30 June 2017

Science

Carved human skulls found in ancient stone temple

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Archaeologists have made a remarkable find in a 12,000-year-old stone temple in southeastern Turkey. Among tens of thousands of animal ...

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Sunday, 28 May 2017

Facts

5 science facts that will Amaze you.

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The Stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve razor blades Your stomach digests food due to highly corrosive hydrochloric acid...

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Friday, 26 May 2017

Facts

How many times does an Average person Walks in a Lifetime?

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Did you know that the average person walks the equivalent of five times around the world in a lifetime? The average moderately active pe...

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Friday, 12 May 2017

Science

The Oldest evidence of life on land was found in 3.48 billion-year-old Australian rocks

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Fossils discovered by UNSW scientists in 3.48 billion year old hot spring deposits in the Pilbara region of Western Australia have push...

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Thursday, 11 May 2017

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The Oldest orchid fossil on record has been identified

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The orchid family has some 28,000 species more than double the number of bird species and quadruple the mammal species. As it turns out, t...

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Wednesday, 10 May 2017

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Tiny below-ground organisms creatures could orchestrate massive tree 'migrations'.

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Researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have discovered that tiny below-ground organisms play a role in this phenomenon ...

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Monday, 8 May 2017

Science

How mercuy in fish Affects our health

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Did you know that the fish we eat, such as tuna and salmon, all contain small amounts of mercury – a pollutant that can be highly toxic t...

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Sunday, 30 April 2017

Facts

First Famous Diamond

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The Koh-i-Noor diamond was found in India and once thought of as the largest diamond in the world. It is is a large, colourless diamo...

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Friday, 28 April 2017

Plant

Did you Know?

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China is the largest producer of garlic, producing over 10 million tons in 2008 and accounting for over 75 percent of world output.

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Monday, 24 April 2017

Facts

WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE EARTH’S LAND SURFACE IS DESERT?

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Seen from space, the majority of the Earth’s surface is covered by oceans – that makes up 71% of the surface of the Earth, with the rem...

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Sunday, 23 April 2017

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There are 8 times as many atoms in a teaspoonful of water as there are teaspoonfuls of water in the Atlantic ocean

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A teaspoon of water (about 5 mL) contains 2×10 23 water molecules, but each water molecule is comprised of 3 atoms: two hydrogen and on...

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Thursday, 20 April 2017

Facts

Facts About Iodine

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Iodine is an essential element needed for life. It is best known for the vital role it plays in thyroid hormone production in humans as w...

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Wednesday, 19 April 2017

Plant

What Is the World's Tallest Tree?

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The tallest tree in the world is a coast redwood ( Sequoia sempervirens ), named Hyperion after a person in Greek mythology. The tree...

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Tuesday, 18 April 2017

Facts

Did you know that Brandy is an Accidental invention?

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At least two things were needed before brandy could be made. First, the Western world had to learn how to distil alcohol. Then, internatio...

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Wednesday, 12 April 2017

space

The seond person to land on the Moon.

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Buzz Aldrin (born Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr. , January 20, 1930) is an American engineer and former astronaut . As the Lunar Module ...

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Tuesday, 11 April 2017

space

Do you know that USA is the only country that has dropped flag on the moon?

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Although other countries have landed on the moon, USA still remains the only country that have dropped flag on the moon. While other...

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