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As of August 30, black streak disease has arisen in 28 provinces and cities with the total infected area so far has exceeded 20,000ha, of which the infected area is more…
After many years of research, Australian scientists have finally created a pineapple variety that the country can boast of a kangaroo country, named Australian Jubilee.
Trypanosoma-like blood-born parasite has been identified in the stink bug. Recently, scientists have also infected this parasite to white mice and only 48 hours later, i…
6 biofuel plants have been licensed with an annual demand of about 1.2 million tons of cassava chips, in which Quang Nam factory has operated. Businesses are worried abo…
Scientists have discovered the world's largest spider web in the island nation of Madagascar with a length of up to 25 m.
A group of researchers from the Indonesian Institute of Science (LIPI) and some Australian and Japanese scientists have discovered four non-tailed scorpions, scientific…
A British gardener has grown the longest-known cucumber in the world, with a length of 47 inches (about 119cm). With this achievement, she can be named in the Guinness B…
Scientists from the Mexican National Institute of Advanced Research (CINVESTAV) have recently bred and successfully tested new varieties of maize, which are 20% more dro…
Korean scientists hope to find a link between genes and homosexuality in humans.
Russian goats will give us human milk. It is a group of Russian goats being raised and bred on a farm in the village of Golsovo in the Sakhovsky region.
According to the Fox News news agency of the United States and the British Daily Mirror, Swiss scientists have spent 20 years cultivating the new generation of red apple…
After the small mammals escape the protection of 'parents', how will they breathe to adapt to the sudden change of environment?
There is a sex gene, found in all animals whose function has virtually unchanged during evolution.
Scientists say the tree transmits information about the intensity and quality of light from leaves to leaves like our nervous system.
US engineers have found a way to produce fuel for rocket engines from waste water.