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Science Facts · Environment · before 9 days

This Is Actually a Plant- What if a tiny desert plant could survive underground using hidden crystal-like windows? Why does the “baby toes” plant bury itself beneath the sand, and what secret makes it one of nature’s smartest survivors?Science and facts💡

This Is Actually a Plant- What if a tiny desert plant could survive underground using hidden crystal-like windows? Why does the “baby toes” plant bury itself beneath the sand, and what secret makes it one of nature’s smartest survivors?Science and facts💡

Science Facts · Technology · before 10 days

This is the only ship in the world that can deliberately sink itself.R/P FLIP (Floating Instrument Platform), the legendary 355-foot oceanographic research vessel. Built in 1962, it can deliberately flood its ballast tanks to tilt 90°, submerging 300 feet of its hull.Science and facts💡

This is the only ship in the world that can deliberately sink itself.R/P FLIP (Floating Instrument Platform), the legendary 355-foot oceanographic research vessel. Built in 1962, it can deliberately flood its ballast tanks to tilt 90°, submerging 300 feet of its hull.Science and facts💡

Science Facts · Environment · before 11 days

Flamingos are not pink.

Flamingos are not pink. They are born with grey/white feathers, which gradually turn pink in the wild because of a dye called canthaxanthin obtained from their diet of brine shrimp and blue-green algae. This is a baby flamingo.Science and facts💡

Science Facts · Technology · before 11 days

This is a foot ascender.

This is a foot ascender. It has a cam mechanism that grips the rope when you step up, allowing efficient vertical ascent (like "rope walking") while keeping your hands freer for safety or other tasks.Science and facts💡

Did You Know? · Environment · before 4 meat.

Scientists have detected traces of nuclear activity in the West Philippine Sea.

Scientists have detected traces of nuclear activity in the West Philippine Sea. They found higher levels of a radioactive substance called iodine-129 in seawater samples from this area.After testing 119 samples from different parts of Philippine waters, they discovered that iodine-129 levels in the West Philippine Sea were 1.5 to 1.7 times higher than in nearby regions. This isotope is almost alwa...