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Honey bees help warn poisons
The US military is excited about finding a way to quickly detect a cloud of poison gas, and honey bees are a perfect candidate because
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Rice carries human genes
Biotechnology company Ventria Bioscience (USA) has just released a rice genome with a part of the genome that is a human gene. According to Ventrina, they are waiting fo…
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New success in genetic engineering of vegetable oil
On March 5, 2007, the US National Academy of Sciences published a new study on genetic manipulation to complement enzyme activity in plants. Research specialists of this…
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Why mosquitoes buzzing ears?
Because of children, mothers can perform amazing behaviors. In the world of mosquitoes too. Of the 3,000 species, do any fathers dare to suck blood to feed their childre…
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Discover new forms of life in the Southern Ocean
An international team of scientists includes the Lovejoy Université Laval biologist Connie, who has discovered a new form of life in the Southern Ocean. The team's findi…
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Find out the origin of giant rot flowers
The 200-year mystery of the location of the world's largest flower in the family diagram of the last plants was decoded. Scientists were surprised to find plants with br…
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Greenhouse effect causes plants to flower early
Some shrubs have the ability to shorten flowering time to adapt to climate warming. This is the first signal of a one
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How wild orchids bloom?
Three years ago, during my trip to Dalat, I bought two spring orchids from the forest. After taking care and taking care, both branches spread very beautiful flowers on…
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Bees alternate air conditioning in the nest
The adjustment of temperature in the honeycomb is done by a strict division of labor. Besides the bee-keeping bees, there are always those that work to fan the larvae wh…
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The beetle species has a strange bright white color
A tiny animal in Southeast Asia used to waste so much ink and paintbrush because of its bright white color. British researchers at Exeter University discovered that the…
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Molecules capable of walking like people now have the ability to carry goods.
A group of researchers, led by Associate Professor Ludwig Bartels of the University of California - Riverside, are the first to design a molecule with
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Marine bacteria can create environmentally friendly energy sources
Bacteria in the world's oceans can effectively use solar energy to grow thanks to a pigment that absorbs special light. This discovery was made by researchers at the Uni…
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Grass detects landmines
A bio-engineering company in Copenhagen, Denmark is experimenting with a genetically modified plant that will turn red when
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Light stimulates sexual desire in spiders
According to a study published in Science, the ultraviolet rays of light stimulate sexual desire in some jumping spiders (Cosmophasis umbratica
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Engine made from bacteria
A challenge in developing micro robots is to shrink the motor and the power supply. American scientists have found a solution to this problem: Taking advantage of the se…