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Farmers hope to save the papyrus in the Nile Delta

In addition to painting on papyrus, it is also used to make notebooks, sheets for printing and even recycled for paper. Amidst a rice-dominated landscape in the Nile Delta, Al…

10 February 2022 · 3 min read

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“Golden” bones

Top 10 most expensive remains: On October 21, a collector from the United States bought at an auction the fossilized remains of a Triceratops dinosaur for € 6.65 million. Earlier,…

10 February 2022 · 3 min read

Environment

Countries where no river flows

It is difficult to imagine that it is possible to live on the principle without these natural reservoirs and that there are countries somewhere, where they are completely devoid of…

9 February 2022 · 3 min read

Environment

Climate Predictions for 2500

Earth Will Be Unlivable and Humans Doomed to Extinction! (The Conversation, Australia) The temperature on planet Earth can reach critical indicators for human life, scientists predict. According to new data…

8 February 2022 · 3 min read

Environment

Global warming is changing the smell of snow

Unlike spring, summer and autumn, which have strong aromas (blooming flowers, beaches, decaying leaves), the current season smells of "nothing" How would you describe the aroma of winter? Unlike spring,…

8 February 2022 · 6 min read

Environment

Evolution has protected against cancer

Scientists have figured out how giant turtles live for over 100 years According to the researchers, these turtles are genetically protected from the development of diseases that shorten life. Scientists…

7 February 2022 · 2 min read

Environment

Octopuses and squid came from space

Scientists have published an article in the journal Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology, entitled "The Cause of the Cambrian Explosion - Earth or Space?" in which the origin of…

4 February 2022 · 3 min read

Environment

UN partnership aims to combat microplastics in cigarettes

A new UN partnership announced on Wednesday aims to raise awareness about the environmental and health impacts of microplastics in cigarette butts, the most discarded waste item worldwide. 

2 February 2022 · 2 min read