LIFE

A piece of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket will hit the Moon. The approximately 4-ton rocket part traveling in space will reach the surface of the Moon in August of this year. Scientists are preparing to closely monitor this collision, which could make history.Here are the details.Source, Source2

We are visiting the home of French author Pierre Loti in Rochefort, France. The house, which has been reopened to visitors after years of restoration and converted into a museum, looks extremely modest from the outside. However, once you step inside, it opens up to a different world with its extraordinary rooms ranging from the Ottoman Empire to Japan. Approximately 27,000 artifacts, Iznik tiles adorning the rooms, ceramics from the Ottoman period, and a mosque-like atmosphere astonish the visitors.Here are the details.Source, Source2

The Kansai International Airport, built over the sea in Japan and hailed as an engineering marvel of its time, is sinking into the sea. A fortune is being spent every year to keep the airport, which hosts millions of passengers, afloat. Nevertheless, Kansai is sinking several centimeters each year.Here are the details.Source, Source2

China has embarked on a colossal project that tames the inaccessible mountains in the west of Hubei province. A total of five mountain peaks were cut and valleys were filled to facilitate access to the untouched Shennongjia forests, which are part of the UNESCO World Biosphere Reserves Network. The Shennongjia Hongping Airport (HPG), built at an altitude of 2,580 meters above sea level, has opened its doors as a 'harbor in the clouds'.

The identity of the winner of the second-largest lottery prize in US history has been revealed with the expiration of a special privacy period in effect in Arkansas. It was announced that Tracy L. Hartwick, the brother of North Little Rock Mayor Terry Hartwick, was the main benefactor of the $1.817 billion Powerball prize.

In the city of Chicago, United States, a record logistics operation was carried out for the foundation of a colossal 72-story skyscraper set to rise on the shores of Lake Michigan. Over a period of 12 hours, more than 250 concrete mixers entered the construction site every two minutes, pouring thousands of cubic meters of concrete into the foundation that will support the giant tower.

The results of a study on the bagged teas consumed by millions of people every day have drawn attention. Researchers at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) in Spain have revealed that some commercial tea bags can release millions, even billions of micro and nanoplastic particles when they come into contact with hot water.So, what are we actually drinking along with bagged tea?Here are the details.Source

As record-breaking heatwaves make life difficult around the globe, an innovative solution to extreme heat has emerged from Japan. Dubbed as the 'human refrigerator', this special cooling cabin cools down workers laboring in scorching heat in just five minutes.

It's a familiar moment many of us encounter amid the hustle and bustle of everyday life: You see someone rushing from behind just as the elevator doors are about to close. Do you press the button and hold the door, or do you ignore it and carry on your way? At first glance, this action may seem like a simple display of courtesy or patience. However, according to psychologists, it carries a far deeper social significance than we might think.

The city of Medellín, Colombia, sandwiched between concrete and asphalt, achieved a miraculous success with its ecological transformation initiated in 2016. Thanks to the 880,000 trees and 2.5 million plants planted across the city, the temperature dropped by as much as 3°C in some areas, air quality improved, and nature made a comeback to the city.

In 1859, a British farmer's 'passion for hunting' led to the release of 24 European rabbits into the wild, which eventually resulted in one of the most devastating ecological disasters in Australian history. Over the years, the rabbit population exploded to a staggering 600 million, wreaking havoc on the continent's ecosystem and economy.

Two distinct families living in the Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat regions of India opted for an unconventional approach rather than cutting down the historic fruit trees on their land. Without causing harm to even a single branch, the families constructed multi-story, multifunctional houses around these colossal trees.

Electric water heaters (kettles), a staple in many kitchens, can over time become filled with limescale, food residue, and water stains. Good news for those who are wary of the harmful residues that chemical cleaners may leave behind: You can restore your device to its original shine using just a few natural ingredients.

Farmers grappling with global climate change, severe heatwaves, and drought have found an unusual solution to protect their crops from the relentless sun. Producers seeking to safeguard a variety of products, from peppers to tomatoes, apples to grapes, are spraying a natural 'white clay' (Kaolin clay) onto their plants.

A retired man in the UK, who took up his metal detector to search for a hammer his friend had lost in a field, stumbled upon the largest Roman treasure in the country. This massive collection, which attracts thousands of visitors each year at the British Museum, also led to a complete overhaul of the treasure laws in England.