Biology
19 million year old wood discovered on the bottom of the sea
The majority of wood chips in sediments on the bottom of the Bay of Bengal belong to ancient trees growing in lowlands near the sea.
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Biology
Split trunks caught fire from the inside
The hollow trunk of Trinity, Texas, burns in and out, possibly due to lightning strikes.
Biology
Cold-blooded insects: Sand trap, sucking flesh inside prey
Hiding under a small funnel-shaped sand pit is a danger lurking around insects or even spiders.
Biology
Detecting viruses that cause children with acute myelitis
Scientists have found a virus that can cause acute myelitis in children. - VnExpress Health
Biology
Origin of sunflowers and sunflowers meaning in life
Ever wonder what bright yellow sunflowers mean in life? On a certain occasion if you get a bunch of sunflowers, think about the amazing significance of this flower.
Biology
The new active ingredient protects plants from drought, despite climate change
A team of scientists led by California Riverside University (UCR), USA, has created a chemical to help plants retain water, which could prevent the annual wave of damage…
Biology
Discover more naturally modified plants
According to Plant Molecular Biology, a team of Russian and French scientists analyzed the genome and copies of 631 plant species. As it turned out, the number of plant…
Biology
The cancer-causing HP virus has become twice as difficult to kill
According to new research, antibiotic resistance to the virus that causes cancer has more than doubled in just 20 years.
Animal world
Monkeys eat rat meat, astonishing researchers
Pig-tailed macaques eat mice so much that they can replace chemical spraying to control pests in palm oil plantations.
Animal world
Birds that sing to their mates are noisier than airplanes
The white-bellied bird in the Amazon forest has set the record for the world's biggest cry, which can damage human hearing.
Animal world
See the biggest crab on the land clear the body of a ... pig
It is known that this giant crab also has the ability to climb trees, peel coconuts and even hunt birds and mice to eat meat!
Animal world
Being doing fellow meat was plagued by wasps, crazy coral snakes
The coral serpent gobbled up another serpent when a wasp rushed to lunch.
Animal world
Will hydroelectric dams eradicate the largest Pacific salmon?
The continuous flow of warm water, combined with the impact of hydroelectric dams, has led to a sharp decline in the size of the largest Pacific salmon species and the r…
Animal world
The death of Chris is famous for being the world's largest fur
Chris the sheep, a famous marino wool sheep once discovered with the heaviest sheep in the world, died in Australia.
Animal world
Horses roll out dead to hide riders
The horse named Jingang caused social networking fever with the nickname of death when people approached to ride it.