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2009 bumper plant discoveries
Biology

2009 bumper plant discoveries

Giant plants of tropical forests, tiny mushrooms, and wild coffee are among 300 species first described by botanists in England in 2009.

December 17, 2018
Antiseptic - double-edged sword
Biology

Antiseptic - double-edged sword

Using an antiseptic can cause bacteria to become resistant to antibiotics as well as the same antiseptic.

December 17, 2018
Mosquitoes 'sing' to find a mate
Biology

Mosquitoes 'sing' to find a mate

Scientists have discovered that mosquitoes cause a series of malaria deaths to find partners by flapping their wings, creating sound harmony with the subject.

December 17, 2018
Discovered the gene that indicated curly hair
Biology

Discovered the gene that indicated curly hair

Australian scientists found that the gene makes human hair curly or straight. The discovery could pave the way for the creation of hair straightening drugs.

December 17, 2018
New discovery of adaptive function of plants
Biology

New discovery of adaptive function of plants

Plants have the function of regulating the growth state according to the four-season temperature change, so what do they rely on to recognize the temperature change of t…

December 17, 2018