Biology
Scientists have found a way to control flies that mate with lasers
Scientists experimented with a FlyMAD laser beam and made the fly immediately mate with a wax ball nearby.
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Why is the petunia flower green?
A study that completely sheds light on this flaw, helps solve the mystery that has lasted for decades about the exotic green color of the flower.
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The invention of the plant grows out of Omega-3 fish oil
Recently, scientists have studied genetically modified Camelina to extract the composition of fish oil that is beneficial for cardiovascular health.
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Rice varieties with salinity and high yield
Chinese scientists said they found high-yield and saline-resistant rice varieties with a yield of up to 21 tons / 0.4 ha.
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Bacteria support sustainable sugarcane production
Australian scientists have discovered a bacterium that can increase sugarcane production and reduce fertilizer use in farming.
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New discovery of the role of fungi symbiotic roots with carbon in the atmosphere
Recent research scientists say, symbiotic fungi living in plant roots have a major impact on atmospheric carbon.
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Find an effective and inexpensive mosquito repellent
A group of scientists working in the United States is developing an effective and much cheaper mosquito repellent than the one currently used.
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Lack of honey bees, crop yields in many countries are threatened
When comparing the number of beehives with bee pollination demand in 41 European countries during 2005-2010, scientists found that the number of honey bees cannot meet t…
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Experiment with mosquitoes
Panama is expected to become the next country to test the use of the nicknamed transgenic mosquitoes
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Ancient trees absorb more CO2 than young trees
US scientists have just published research results showing that older and larger trees will absorb more carbon dioxide (CO2) than young, young trees.
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Attach tiny sensors to honey bees
Thousands of honey bees in Australia will be scanned by scientists to track movement and prevent disease.
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Huge graveyard in Australia
This is a termite collection in gray that looks from a distance like a giant graveyard.
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Strangely, there are incomparable pentagonal oranges
A Japanese farmer has reaped the fruits after studying round oranges to grow into pentagonal fruits.
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Trees glow themselves in the dark
American researchers have successfully planted 20 self-luminous plants in the dark, which can be used as lights in future roads.
Biology
Virgin trees have unusual intelligence
Excellent memory capacity is often attributed to elephant characteristics, but scientists have discovered that plants can also be recognized and remembered, though not e…