March 5, 2012 at 10:16 am

Top Ten 360-Panoramas of Cities Around the World

Top Ten 360-Panoramas of Cities Around the World

AirPano.com is a non-commercial project focused on high resolution 3D aerial panoramas. The team consists of a dedicated group of Russian photographers and panorama experts. Their goal is to shoot aerial panoramas and create virtual 3D tours of the most interesting places on our planet. With over eighty 360-panoramas already available on their…

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November 22, 2011 at 9:05 am

Top 25 Cities in the World with the Most High-Rise Buildings

Top 25 Cities in the World with the Most High-Rise Buildings

Hong Kong – Photograph by CHENSIYUAN A high-rise is defined as a structure at least 35 meters (115 feet) or 12 stories tall. Below is a list of the 25 cities with the most high-rise buildings in the world. The complete list of cities around the world with at least one hundred high-rise…

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May 2, 2011 at 9:30 am

The Top 25 Ranked Freshwater Aquariums in the World

The Top 25 Ranked Freshwater Aquariums in the World

Since 2001, the International Aquatic Plant Layout Contest (IAPLC) has been the largest planted aquarium design competition in the world. Hobbyists from all over the globe enter their aquariums in hopes of winning the grand prize of 1 million Yen (approx. $12K USD). However, more important than the monetary reward is the global ranking…

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December 13, 2010 at 9:05 am

Top 10 Facts of the World’s Largest Land Animal [20 pics]

Top 10 Facts of the World's Largest Land Animal [20 pics]

Photograph by Nick Brandt 1. Did you know there are only three species of elephant living today? They are: the African bush elephant, the African forest elephant and the Asian elephant (also known as the Indian elephant). All other species are extinct. Photograph by Nick Brandt 2. Elephants are the world’s largest land animals now…

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April 22, 2024 at 9:30 am

Korea’s “Artificial Sun” Reactor Has Topped 100 Million Degrees

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Their goal is to eventually sustain the temperatures for 300 seconds, which would allow researchers to scale up operations.

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April 21, 2024 at 11:29 pm

People Shared Positive Things That Are Happening In The World Right Now

People Shared Positive Things That Are Happening In The World Right Now

There’s a lot to be happy about!

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April 16, 2024 at 2:48 pm

One Of The World’s Most Expensive Natural Resources Is A Zombie Fungus That Costs $150,000 Per Kilogram

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Cordyceps sinensis is a parasite that’s worth more than its weight in gold. 

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April 15, 2024 at 3:41 am

People Share What They Think Are the Scariest Things That Exist in the World

People Share What They Think Are the Scariest Things That Exist in the World

Okay, now I won’t be able to sleep tonight.

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April 6, 2024 at 3:33 pm

A “Perfect” Helium Deposit Was Found In The Minnesota Earth And It Could Solve The World’s Shortage For 200 Years

A "Perfect" Helium Deposit Was Found In The Minnesota Earth And It Could Solve The World's Shortage For 200 Years

Bad news for kids birthday parties.

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April 3, 2024 at 5:33 am

How The Aztec Sun Stone Predicts The World Will End During An Eclipse

How The Aztec Sun Stone Predicts The World Will End During An Eclipse

The powers that be were using religion to manipulate the masses

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