Tag: DISCOVERY
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Build Yourself A Planet Observation Telescope With A Single Camera
Did you ever think that it is possible to detect planets outside our solar system using a single camera? Yet an American astronomy enthusiast has shown that it is not necessary to invest all your fortune in an expensive telescope to make fantastic discoveries. We give you more details about this invention? According IEEE Spectrum, David…
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Discover The Secret Of Mysterious Smell Of Old Books
Just walk into a section of library with old books, you would definitely feel their peculiar smell. But where does this unique smell of old books come from? We explain to you everything about this phenomenon. Matija Strlic, a researcher at the University College London has investigated this phenomenon. In a recent article in the The Telegraph he explains…
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Scientist Create Vantablack-World’s Blackest Material That Absorbs 99.97% Of Light
Scientists have managed to develop the world’s darkest material: the Vantablack. It is a surface capable of absorbing 99.97% of light. We present to you this this unusual material. Surrey Nanosystems, a UK company specializing in nanotechnology, has used carbon nanotubes which are more than 10,000 times thinner than a human hair, to create a material that…
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This Amazing Bacteria Feeds Exclusively On Electricity For Its Survival
To survive, every living being needs to consume electricity in some form. Humans ingest electrons when they consume sugar. But a type of bacteria named as Mariprofundus ferrooxidans feed directly on electricty from charged electrode. Amazing! Electrons play a vital role in the proper development of our body. In fact, they are necessary for the production of a molecule…
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22 Dazzling Natural Phenomena Of Our Planet Earth
Our beautiful planet holds many wonders and phenomena that are often fascinating…even mesmerizing! Today you discover our selection of 22 dazzling scenes that prove the beauty of our planet Earth. Explore without delay;). 1. A storm coming … 2. And now a sandstorm 3. Consider how the winds turn in a fascinating way … 4. It is…
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Top 15 Most Beautiful Stairs That Will Make You Dreaming
When talking about street art, we often imagine imposing paintings on the walls. But it’s not just the buildings that are the subject of this urban art, stair treads can also become the subject of artists inspiration! We make you discover the top 15 most beautiful and colourful stairs around the world. 1. Tiled staircase 16th…
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Discover The Splendour Of New York City By The Eye Of A Drone (Video)
It is very easy to get anywhere in New York by bus, taxi or metro and discover the “city that never sleeps.” But some places are inaccessible to ordinary human beings. Here is a video filmed by a drone that takes you to dizzying heights of New York skyscrapers! Randy Scott Slavin is a photographer and filmmaker in…
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16 Stunning Photographs Reveal The Astounding Beauty Of our planet
Our beautiful planet is full of beautiful scenes each more beautiful than other. We take pleasure to introduce you to 16 of the most beautiful places. We take you around the world from Seychelles Norway to Canada! Discover without delay these beautiful photographs ;). 1. Skogafoss -Iceland 2. Lofoten -Norway 3. Plitvice -Croatia 4. Moraine Lake…
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Google Street View Takes You To The Gigantic Temples of Cambodia (Photo Gallery)
If you have ever dreamed of exploring ancient temples buried in the jungle, Google provides you with this opportunity without leaving the comfort of your home! Google Street View is now proposing a visit to the Cambodian temples, including the famous Angkor Wat. Follow the guide! Google Street View goes to the most beautiful places of our planet! After…
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Amazing Stunt Of Walking On A Tightrope Between Two Air Balloons Above Clouds
A group of french stuntmen called skyliners are recognized by their courage and composure. Their feat of walking on a tight cable above clouds between hot balloons is really amazing. Indeed these french men decided to take a very crazy gamble in presence of powerful air gusts. Discover without delay this thrilling adventure! This French…
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Scientists Have Finally Managed To Produce Synthetic Spider Silk
The spider silk is stronger than steel and just as flexible as rubber. The combination of these two features makes it an important fiber. Recently, a German company has found the secret to make the spider silk synthetically. We tell you more about this amazing discovery! Spider silk provides a new fiber for textiles and many…
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24 Abandoned Churches Worldwide Reclaimed By The Nature (Photo Gallery)
Man has built many incredible monuments over the centuries but it has also abandoned thousands of places that are full of mysteries. However, the nature always tries to eventually re-assert itself over these abandoned places. We make you discover these 24 abandoned churches around the world from different perspective! 1. Gur’evo-Voskresenskoye, Russia 2. Kalyazin, Russia 3. Gary, Indiana, United States 4. Goritsy,…
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The World’s First Artificial Lung: A Major Breakthrough For The Future Of Transplantation
The lung transplantation operations have suffered from two major drawbacks: First of all there are not enough donations of lungs, secondly, very often after lung transplantation the immune system of the patient may deem the lung as some foreign body and react against it. In order to permanently solve these two problems, American scientists are designing the…
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Discover The Magnificent Beauty Of An Abandoned Palace (Photo Gallery)
In the horror movies we have often see abandoned castles, often inhabited by the evil spirits. Well, a photographer has overcome all his internal fears to discover this majestic abandoned palace in France on the frontier with Belgium. This French palace was originally a farm house, during the French revolution this farm house was converted…
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12 Atypical Cities That Exemplify Human Creativity In Architecture (Photo Gallery)
The human mind has a capacity for incredible creativity, especially when it comes to places designed for living. We take you from the life in today’s bustling cities to the discovery of 12 places having totally atypical architecture. Discover without delay! 1. Vardzia – Georgia Aside from a small group of monks, the cave city of Vardzia is…