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Special types of hybrid fruits
Biology

Special types of hybrid fruits

By the method of breeding and combining different varieties of plants, scientists can create a variety of fruits with special shapes and flavors.

December 17, 2018
New method to increase crop yields
Biology

New method to increase crop yields

Recent studies have discovered a new method to help plant growth by inhibiting natural reactions, avoiding environmental stress.

December 17, 2018
Scary plants
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Scary plants

Giant parsley, mulberry or yew trees are plants with toxins and strange properties that can frighten people if they accidentally come into contact with them.

December 17, 2018
Dyed mulberry leaves change color
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Dyed mulberry leaves change color

Silkworms eat mulberry leaves and release silk usually yellow. Want other colors must go through the dyeing stage that waste water into the environment is very toxic.

December 17, 2018
Mushroom saves the world environment
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Mushroom saves the world environment

Mushrooms can be used as food, to help produce bread and beer. But, little is known that it can also be used to make safe pesticides, tissue culture in medicine and a gr…

December 17, 2018
Wi-Fi waves are bad for trees
Biology

Wi-Fi waves are bad for trees

If you're putting a Wi-Fi transmitter in the house, quickly change their location so that it doesn't harm nearby trees.

December 17, 2018
Strange lifestyles of spiders
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Strange lifestyles of spiders

Males eat their offspring, live in groups like families or know how to divide work, share feeding places are special and strange lifestyles of spiders.

December 17, 2018