– Manuscript – Scientists who study stars have detected a previously unknown kind of event called a micronova. The event involves thermonuclear explosions that take place on a star called a white dwarf. The explosions happen because the white dwarf’s gravity has pulled material from a companion star. Astronomers said recently that a micronova is by far the least … [Read more...] about Scientists Discover a New Kind of Star Explosion
Ancient Altar Rediscovered at Jerusalem’s Church
「原稿」 Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre is believed to be the site of Jesus's crucifixion and burial. It is one of the holiest sites in Christianity. Pressed against a wall of the church is a stone that contains writings and marks created by centuries of pilgrims. But the 2.5 x 1.5 meter stone turned out to be far more important when its other side was uncovered … [Read more...] about Ancient Altar Rediscovered at Jerusalem’s Church
After Wildfires, Burned Trees Could Hurt Water Supplies
– Manuscript – Climate change is fueling the spread of wildfires across the Western United States, scientists say. Researchers want to know how the fires might affect water supplies in the area. Communities often depend on melting snow in the spring as their water supply during dryer months. Studies show that snow in a burned forest melts up to several weeks earlier … [Read more...] about After Wildfires, Burned Trees Could Hurt Water Supplies
Women Polo Players Get Their First World Cup
– Manuscript – For the past week, Argentina was home to the first-ever women’s polo World Cup. The event, held from April 9 to 16, included teams from Argentina, the United States, England, Ireland, Brazil and Italy. Italian-Argentine polo player Camila Rossi plays for Italy. Ten years ago, she said, there were no teams for girls. When she started the sport, she played on … [Read more...] about Women Polo Players Get Their First World Cup
Video: Chowking
– Manuscript – Hi! Good day, everyone! I am Honey and today, I will show you one of the most-visited fast food chain here in the Philippines. Let's go grab a bite a bite at Chowking! Chowking is a well-known Chinese-inspired fast food chain here in the Philippines that has hundreds of stores nationwide. Chowking has plenty of tasty meals for you to enjoy on their menu. … [Read more...] about Video: Chowking