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IS cannibalism spreads to Europe
Biology

IS cannibalism spreads to Europe

The tropical predator microbial disease discovered at IS strongholds may have spread to Europe after raging in the Middle East, experts warned.

December 17, 2018
Learn the mysteries of centipedes that amaze you
Biology

Learn the mysteries of centipedes that amaze you

Referring to centipedes, many people feel frightened by the venom as well as their appearance. But when reading the article below, you will definitely feel extremely int…

December 17, 2018
Plants know and communicate with people
Biology

Plants know and communicate with people

Sometimes, when you're sad or happy, you can say idly or play around with the trees around you. And miraculously, scientists have recently discovered that plants really…

December 17, 2018
Discovering herbs helps the centenarians
Biology

Discovering herbs helps the centenarians

Rosemary can be the secret to helping people live for 100 years, according to experts working on 300 elderly elderly people in a remote village in Italy.

December 17, 2018
Transparent wood used as an energy battery
Biology

Transparent wood used as an energy battery

Researchers at the Royal Institute of Technology KTH Stockholm have successfully developed transparent wood materials used in construction and solar cells.

December 17, 2018
Private signs of poisonous mushrooms
Biology

Private signs of poisonous mushrooms

Eating poisonous mushrooms is dangerous because it can cause death or severe damage to red blood cells, white blood cells, nerve cells, liver cells ...

December 17, 2018