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Development of genetically modified purple tomato variety rich in anthocyanin
Anthocyanins are a group of pigments that help boost antioxidants and create purple, red or blue colors for a variety of fruits and vegetables.
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Biology
Power lines make honey bees more violent
The scientists found that the honey bee Apis mellifera exposed to electromagnetic fields similar to the electromagnetic fields near the ground surface around power lines…
Biology
Strains of flesh-eating bacteria combine to cause a deadly infection
According to a study published in the Proceedings of the US National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), two strains of predatory bacteria can work together to cause maximum dam…
Biology
The big tree trunk burned from within
Australian residents on their way home from a forest fire discovered a large wooden tree burned with fire from the inside.
Biology
Bacteria in the gut can change the aging process
An international team of researchers led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has found that the microorganisms living in the gut can change th…
Biology
The secret of the oldest tree in the world is still alive
The Methuselah tree remains rooted where it has grown for more than 4,800 years before the time of the Egyptian Pyramids. - VnExpress Travel
Biology
Discovered the unique ability of bees to save themselves from drowning
According to a new study, when bees fall into the water to avoid drowning, they know how to use their wings to move across the water, creating waves with beats to surf i…
Animal world
Discovered 7 new leech species living in freshwater mussels
Research published November 11 shows that the link between leeches and freshwater mussels has developed over millions of years.
Animal world
Cats were in solitary confinement for leading their fellow escapes
The cat was annoyed after being kept in a separate place as punishment for its crimes.
Animal world
Thousands of bird corpses cover a 200km2 wide lake
Rajasthan state authorities have yet to find the cause of 2,400 dead birds in India's largest inland lake.
Animal world
Discovering fish with legs in Cao Bang
On November 14, while collecting water at a stream in Hoai Khao hamlet, Quang Thanh commune, Nguyen Binh district, Cao Bang province, local people discovered and caught…
Animal world
Can saltwater fish survive in fresh water?
In the wild, saltwater fish will swim. But if they catch fish into fresh water, will they survive?
Animal world
Scary finding: Deformed dove feet in urban areas
Pigeons on the streets are images of people fascinated, but few expect the researchers to discover a scary truth: deformed pigeons in the city. Particularly in Paris, wh…
Animal world
8 extremely serious mistakes that many pet owners are making without even knowing it
Are you sharing a litter box for cat bosses? If so, you're wrong!