26 Nov, 2024
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DNA test confirms two mysterious ‘brother mummies’ had different fathers

A long-believed speculation turned out false after a recent DNA test that revealed the 4000-year-old mummies from Egypt were actually related on the mother side with two different fathers. These popular mummies were nicknamed as “Two Brothers” by the officials at the museum in which they were kept. The DNA test revealed that the mummies […]

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Marine animal based ‘Bioluminescence’ detected in chameleons

Apart from the usual change in colors of the skin to communicate, chameleons also have the property of displaying fluorescent colors as discovered by scientists in a recent study. It was a common misunderstanding that chameleons change colors to avoid predators and mingle in the background, but this is not the case. It is just […]

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13-Foot-Long dinosaur tail up for auction in Mexico to raise funds

Two major earthquakes shook the territory of Mexico while damaging numerous schools and properties on September 2017. To raise funds for the reconstruction of these schools, Mexico planned a fundraiser with the sale of a dinosaur’s tail discovered in Morocco. The fundraiser was conducted on the night of 16th January. The tail was about 13-foot-long […]

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China plans on using giant lasers to get rid of ‘space junk’

With numerous missions to explore space, mankind moves one step closer to knowing the secret of the origin of the universe. However, thanks to all these missions, a thick stream of space junk is covering our orbit filled with old satellites along and other relevant space debris. To deal with this issue, a team of […]