China Archives - NERDBOT The Nerd Side Of Life Wed, 02 Aug 2023 20:16:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://i0.wp.com/nerdbot.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-Nerdbot-Headshot.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 China Archives - NERDBOT 32 32 152960103 Chinese Zoo Denies Sun Bears Are Humans in Costumes https://nerdbot.com/2023/08/02/chinese-zoo-denies-sun-bears-are-humans-in-costumes/ Wed, 02 Aug 2023 20:16:10 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=159142 A zoo in the eastern province of Zhejiang, China has denied its bears are really just humans in costumes. This was in reaction to a bizarre rumor that started when a video of one of its sun bears named Angela standing up went viral on social media. The 15-second clip shows a Malayan sun bear [...]

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]]> 159142 “Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey” Pulled From Hong Kong Theaters https://nerdbot.com/2023/03/22/winnie-the-pooh-blood-and-honey-pulled-from-hong-kong-theaters/ Wed, 22 Mar 2023 16:03:46 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=148125 The childhood-ruining horror movie “Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey” is being pulled from theaters in Hong Kong. The film has also been reportedly pulled from theaters in Macau. Moviematic had organized a pre-release screening of the film in Hong Kong for March 21st, but last week they posted on social media saying the event had been [...]

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]]> 148125 China’s Moon Mission May Have Returned with Helium-3! https://nerdbot.com/2022/09/20/chinas-moon-mission-may-have-returned-with-helium-3/ Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:53:42 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=131796 The Chinese Chang’e 5 mission has returned to Earth with a new mineral retrieved from the Moon’s surface. Called Changesite-(Y), the transparent crystal could contain helium-3, an isotype with a wide range of technological uses. Changesite-(Y) is exceedingly tiny, about one-tenth the size of a human hair, and has been described by Chinese news outlet [...]

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]]> 131796 Glass Bridge Shatters, Man Hangs on For Dear Life https://nerdbot.com/2021/05/10/glass-bridge-shatters-man-hangs-on-for-dear-life/ Tue, 11 May 2021 05:12:52 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=90051 We’re sure you’ve seen those viral videos of glass walkways across very high canyons, or top floors of high rises. This is what happens when one of those beautiful and terrifying foot bridges gets pummeled by high winds. In the Piyan Mountain region of China, 93mph winds caused portions of a glass bridge in LongJing [...]

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]]> 90051 New Flu Virus with “Pandemic Potential” Found in China https://nerdbot.com/2020/06/29/new-flu-virus-with-pandemic-potential-found-in-china/ Tue, 30 Jun 2020 01:53:28 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=57083 There is a new virus in China with the potential for a pandemic. Researchers are saying it's similar to swine flu that broke out in 2009.

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]]> 57083 A Real Life Jurassic Park is Being Built https://nerdbot.com/2020/01/13/a-real-life-jurassic-park-is-being-built/ Tue, 14 Jan 2020 05:37:30 +0000 https://nerdbot.com/?p=40722 A real life Jurassic Park where you can learn about dinosaurs and excavate your own fossils is being built

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]]> 40722 The Highest Grossing Film of 2019 That You NEED To See Now! https://nerdbot.com/2019/02/24/the-highest-grossing-film-of-2019-that-you-need-to-see-now/ Sun, 24 Feb 2019 18:00:49 +0000 http://nerdbot.com/?p=19556 We’re just barely 90 days into the new year and already there’s an epic film that you may (or may not) have heard of. Considering that 2019 is gonna be one helluva year for films, this one really starts the year off with a… bang. Screw Avengers: Endgame, to hell with Star Wars: Episode IX, [...]

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