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Cheating between orchids and wasps
Australia's botanical world is a place full of sexually thrilling stories, including the story of a orchid trying to disguise as female bees to seduce lost corn bees.
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Turn chopsticks into biofuel
With a population of 127 million, Japan loses 90,000 tons of wood every year to produce disposable 'chopsticks'. The Japanese government is planning to convert used chop…
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Producing high energy fuel cells from cows
According to researchers at Ohio State University, one day it will be possible to meet an increasing demand for alternative energy sources. They used microbial fluids fr…
Biology
Seaweed energy of the future
The oil crisis in the early 70s of the last century alerted all humanity to the depletion of non-renewable resources such as oil. And for decades, we are trying to find…
Biology
Vietnam successfully produces food from seaweed
Dr. Dong Thi Anh Dao has successfully produced 6 types of food (cakes, jams, spices ...) from seaweed trees that are being grown in Ninh Thuan waters.
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The bacteria resurrected after 8 million years of freezing
Researchers have just recorded a new record: the frozen bacteria for 8 million years ... have been revived.
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The detergent has the ability to turn on - off
Australian researchers have developed a detergent capable of
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The thin layer of solar cells provides a more economical green energy source
Scientists are studying new ways to harness the sun's rays, and ultimately make it less expensive for solar users.
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Decipher the mystery of bacteria living half a million years
Scientists claim to have found the mystery
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Kien Giang: Officially announced new plant species discovered
Mr. Truong Quang Tam, Institute of Tropical Biology in Ho Chi Minh City, said: Begonia bataiensis Kiew, first discovered at Ba Tai mountain (Kien Luong district, Kien Gi…
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Scientists do research with cone gene sequences
American scientists are conducting research on the genetic sequence of pine trees in the first series of projects that are intended to expand the list of six families of…
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New complexity is discovered in the human genome
Researchers at the University of Toronto have discovered that in addition to the total number of countable genes there is something else that causes genetic differences…
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The mysterious giant spider web
Entomologists are arguing about the origin of a rare spider web covering a few big trees, countless shrubs and spreading on the ground along 180 meters of a trail in a p…
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Publication of human gene map on the Internet
For the first time, a fully decoded human gene map has been published on the Internet. The owner of the gene map and the decoder is the famous scientist Craig Venter, wh…