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Simulation of aerodynamic secrets of grasshoppers
Researchers are taking a step closer to making micro aircraft with flexibility and energy efficiency such as grasshoppers after successfully decoding the aerodynamic sec…
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Vietnam will have high-yielding genetically modified food
Around 2015, genetically modified corn, soy ... products with higher yields will be grown massively and then appear in supermarkets, markets and meals of every Vietnames…
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Manuka honey can control MRSA virus
Manuka flower honey in the country of kangaroo contains special ingredients that can inhibit MRSA virus. Scientists expect further research on manuka will help create ef…
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Making rubber from dandelions
German scientists have taken a step closer to producing large-scale natural rubber from dandelion.
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Apply plants with love hormones
Indian officials are troubled by the situation that many farmers in the country use oxytocin to fertilize pumpkin and cucumber, to promote tree growth.
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Known plants destroy themselves
Austrian scientists claim that plants also have the ability to self-destruct a part of the body, in response to an attack.
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Spray blood to avoid being eaten
In order to become a difficult item for predators, armor crickets have a great ability to spray blood out and vomit food out of their mouths whenever they are caught to…
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Filming bacteria attacking the host
Researchers have developed a new tool that allows direct recording of bacterial attack on hosts.
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Artistic swimming dance of algae
With the help of high-speed cinematography, scientists at Cambridge University discovered that single-cell algae can coordinate the whips of the two whips, thus masterin…
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Transgenic goats provide human milk
An upcoming Russian experimental facility could produce breast milk substitutes after a successful test on mice.
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Corn genetically alters itself
By cultivating more genes, Swiss scientists have just created corn that is able to secrete chemicals to kill them when they chew on their roots.
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Bacteria of future energy storage bacteria
Finding alternative sources of energy has become increasingly urgent as traditional fuel sources are rapidly depleting.
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Use mosquitoes to kill mosquitoes
A new strategy for killing Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes that causes dengue fever is being carried out by scientists by altering the mosquito's DNA so that it cannot reproduc…
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Explore the world of warm lid trees
The warm lid is often called the beautiful assassin in the wild by colorful colorful cup leaves with sweet honey as bait to attract insects and small animals.