Biology
Growing too fast leads to premature death in honey bees
Research shows that the transition to flight activity in a naturally occurring living organism can have consequences that affect the rate of aging.
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The formula helps plants live longer
Molecular biologists of Tuebingen (Germany) have recently discovered a secret that links the development of leaves and the aging process of plants.
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Bacteria kill male bees by invading the mother's body
Many groups of bacteria are known as 'male killers' - they only kill male elements in the host species.
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Why leaves are red in autumn
Due to the yellow color attracting the attention of harmful insects, many plants deal with their own red leaves to reduce their losses in the fall.
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HIV has been raging for hundreds of years
The emergence of sub-Saharan cities in Africa in the early 20th century triggered the spread of AIDS-causing viruses.
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Many viruses together determine the fate of bacterial cells
New research shows that bacterial infection can determine whether to kill the host cell immediately after entering or entering a
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The genome of the malaria parasite is decoded
A group of scientists from many parts of the world deciphered the parasite's genes, causing 40% of the world's 515 million malaria infections annually.
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Secrets of jumping champion in nature
The dance is the champion of dance in the insect world. They can turn up to 100 times higher than body length.
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Development of biofuels without harming Vietnamese agriculture
The Director of the Institute of Applied Materials discusses the establishment and conservation of Vietnam's biofuel-agricultural relations.
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Find mushrooms and insects to kill harmful plants
The abundance of little trees on England will end thanks to a Japanese insect and fungus.
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Tallest tree in the world
According to Australian forestry officials, the world's tallest tree was discovered in a national forest in the state of Tasmania, south of the country.
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The longest insect in the world
A species of rod beetle, scientific name Phobaeticus chani, has been identified by famous scientists in the United Kingdom and the United States as the longest insect in…
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Fireflies are on the decline
Preecha Jiabyu used to have time to take tourists on a boat along the banks of the Mae Klong River, glowing with thousands of fireflies.
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The most spicy when fighting enemies
Researchers at the University of Washington found that the chilliness of chili would increase in proportion to the amount of enemies it had to deal with like insects, fu…