QUICK FACTSName: Walvis Bay salt worksLocation: Atlantic coast of NamibiaCoordinates: -23.026816314419552, 14.464431525720594Why it’s incredible: The salt pans look like a…
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The earliest known North Americans used wooden “vehicles” to transport goods, and possibly even people, more than 20,000 years ago,…
Genetic material from bamboo has been found in the blood of giant pandas, which may alter the feeding habits of…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a prototype quantum computing chip that is the first in the world to be…
Scientists have developed an innovative battery that converts energy from radioactive waste into electricity, transforming a hazardous by-product of nuclear…
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The most powerful cosmic rays raining down on Earth may come not from distant corners of the universe but from…
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The scientists behind NASA’s largest and most powerful space telescope ever built are bracing for potentially crippling budget cuts, and…
Information on the internet might seem like it’s there forever, but it’s only as permanent as people choose to make…