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The research team belongs to Cat Ba National Park, Vietnam Nature Museum, Forestry University and Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, which has jointly resear…
International experts believe that genetically modified plants may help increase agricultural production, while Vietnamese scientists still fear it will affect human hea…
A group of scientists from Mexico's Cinvestav Institute for Advanced Study successfully deciphered the most common bean genome in this country and the entire Central Ame…
A group of Portuguese and Spanish scientists has announced the discovery of the deepest insect species in the ground, about 1,980m in the deepest cave in the world Krube…
Meat-eating bacteria can create a super glue used to connect molecules, according to a new study by Oxford University (UK).
Australian scientists on Feb. 26 said they have distinguished the early ripening grapes and hoped to help the growers' cultivation work better adapt to the effects of ch…
In addition to the threat of poisonous viruses and fungi, North American honey bees also met the crystal carving that turned them into flying corpses.
Researchers at the University of Sussex, England discovered in colonies Jatai bees with soldier bees. This is the first study of soldier bees published in PNAS.
From pine trees decorated Christmas and New Year, scientists have discovered a new use, different: Making medicine.
This may not be the proudest honor for an attractive pop singer Beyonce, when the name of this young mother is taken for a fly.
A new bacterium discovered in the permafrost in Russia is capable of reducing the speed of the aging process of animals and helping people live up to 140 years.
Dr. Vu Quang Nam, a researcher of Forestry University, found the species of Da Hop Bidoup (Magnolia bidoupensis QN Vu) on Hon Giao mountain belonging to Bidoup-Nui Ba na…
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) on January 20 said scientists discovered a new flowering plant belonging to the rare Medinilla on Fiji's Kadavu…
Global warming can make wheat premature aging and reduce harvests worldwide, a study is published in Nature Climate Change.
Using moringa seed meal (Moringa oleifera) to kill bacteria, clean drinking water for people is a new study of Pennsylvania State University (USA).