Technology
Successfully built a 'live' robot from an African frog cell
US scientists have created the first living robot by grafting cells of African clawed frogs into small robots.
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Medicine - Health
China has a good way of using the electric field to prevent African swine fever
Chinese scientists plan to conduct a unique experiment in southwest China to prevent the African swine fever.
1001 mystery
The mysterious ancient rock in Africa makes archaeologists 'headache' unable to decode
Located near the town of Tiya in southern Ethiopia, Tiya ancient rock is an archaeological site that attracts international researchers.
Biology
One-third of tropical flora in Africa is at risk of extinction
The researchers surveyed 22,000 tropical plant species in Africa and found that 7,000 species, or 32%, were at risk or facing extinction.
Animal world
Surprise with gay couple penguins ... incubating
Zookeepers found two male penguins hatching eggs. At the Berlin Zoo, two penguins named Skip and Ping adopted a abandoned egg in August; They have previously tried to in…
Animal world
Fearing statues of giraffes, elephants giving up intent on destroying plantations
Strange to giraffes, tall creatures from Africa, the elephant herd might avoid going to farmers' plantations to feed.
Environment
Where will the sea level be highest due to global warming?
Scientists believe that by 2100, the worst-case sea level could rise by 1 meter.
Animal world
A giant 5 meter long python chased after terrifying visitors
A group of tourists exploring the wild environment is astonishing when faced with the giant python 5 meters long.
Oceanography
136 dolphin trapped, dead carpet on the West African coast of unknown cause
More than 160 dolphins are trapped in a series of unexplained mysterious incidents, of which about 130 have died on the West African coast.
Discover science
Mysterious minerals discovered in diamonds South Africa
A single stone lies within a diamond containing a mineral never before discovered by scientists.
Archeology
Crocodile was mummified with prey still in the belly to sacrifice
Thousands of years ago, Egyptian mummy traders killed wild crocodiles by smashing their skulls and quickly processing them to mummify them.
Discover science
The world really exists dwarf race like hobbits in Africa
In the lush green forest of, there are small huts made of leaves and branches, which is where the Pygmy tribes live in harmony with nature.
Animal world
Spotted zebras appear on African pastures
With a brown spotted white coat due to a genetic mutation, young zebras can be at risk in the wild.
Archeology
The largest carnivorous mammal on land, dubbed the 'mobile meat grinder'
They are big, powerful and possess long fangs that can crush your bones in a snap and are known as portable meat grinders.
Animal world
Mole snakes escaped death by squeezing the South African cobra's head
Gavin and Christine Mitchell witnessed the nearly one-hour war between two-meter South African cobra and mole snakes when they visited Kgalagadi National Park.