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museum  What is the American Museum of Natural History and why is it significant?

The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is one of the largest natural history museums in the world, located in New York City. It was founded in...    Read more

access_time  How did the Babylonians view the concept of time and how did they measure it?

The Babylonians had a unique concept of time and were among the first civilizations to develop a sophisticated system for measuring it. They believed...    Read more

contact_support  Which animal has the largest horn-to-body ratio?

The animal with the largest horn-to-body ratio is the African eland (Taurotragus oryx), a large antelope found in eastern and southern Africa. The...    Read more

science  Who were the most famous Turkic scientists and inventors?

Turkic people have made significant contributions to the world of science and technology throughout history. Here are some of the most famous Turkic...    Read more

brightness_3  What is the moon's temperature?

The temperature on the moon varies widely depending on the time of day and the location on the moon. During the lunar day, temperatures can reach up...    Read more

texture  How do the properties of textiles influence their uses in clothing and other applications?

Textiles are an essential component of many everyday items, from clothing to furniture, and even medical equipment. The properties of textiles play a...    Read more

public  What is the legal framework that governs territorial claims in Antarctica, and how effective is it?

Antarctica is a unique continent that has been a subject of territorial claims from multiple nations. As of 2021, there are seven countries that...    Read more

eco  How do living organisms, such as plants and animals, use osmosis for various physiological processes?

Osmosis is the process by which water molecules move across a selectively permeable membrane from an area of high water concentration to an area of...    Read more

brightness_7  What is the difference between a planetary nebula and an HII region?

Planetary nebulae and HII regions are two types of nebulae found in space. Planetary nebulae are formed by the ejected outer layers of dying low to...    Read more

science  What scientific explanation accounts for the subjectivity of consciousness in each individual?

The subjectivity of consciousness is a phenomenon that has puzzled scientists, philosophers, and thinkers for centuries. Despite advancements in...    Read more