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IN 1815, the Indonesian volcano Tambora eruption, measured 7 on the Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI). It emitted ash and volcanic...

From SIRI to self-driving cars, artificial intelligence (AI) has been progressing rapidly. AI has been used in a wide range...

The Greenland Ice sheet is currently a record-breaking melting rate due to high temperature observed. This past May just broke...

Pink snow is also called watermelon snow, red snow or blood snow. The ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle left the first-known...

Kaitenzushi (or Kaiten-sushi) is a sushi restaurant where the plates with the sushi are placed on a rotating conveyor belt...

The eldest son of Cleopatra, Ptolemy XV Philopator Philometor Caesar was born 47 BC. He was called Caesarion, meaning “little...

Arsinoe at first was able to hold her ground against the Romans, but she was ultimately defeated after Roman reinforcements...

Ephesus was a vast Roman city on the coast of lonia, three kilometers southwest of present-day Selcuk in Turkey. The...

Taposiris Magna (present-day Abu Sir), 45 km west of Alexandria, is an ancient city that was called Per Usiri by...

In the year 31 BC, Cleopatra and Antony combined armies to try to defeat Octavian in a raging sea battle...

Food waste or food loss is food that is discarded, lost, or uneaten. Roughly one third of the food production...

The Kyoto University Center for iPS Cell Research and Application in Japan started iPS cells (induced pluripotent stem cells) for...

The smart phone game “Pokemon Go” launched on July 06 in the US, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK, and...

In October 2015, the computer algorithm AlphaGo, created by the Google-owned company DeepMind, beat European champion Fan Hui by 5...

Japanese have long eaten fish as a staple of their diet. There are records of eating fish in Japan dating...

The English term for Hamachi is “yellowtail”, and Kanpachi is “amberjack”. But because yellowtail can also be called “Japanese amberjack”,...