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Salmonella is worse than we thought
Biology

Salmonella is worse than we thought

Salmonella is not only surprising for tomato lovers, but also for scientists studying cone bacteria that cause suffering for millions of people.

December 17, 2018
Bacteria decipher mysterious human body
Biology

Bacteria decipher mysterious human body

Great ideas come in small shape. In the case of Shewanella bacteria, they are micro-packed. But this microscopic bacterium can hold the key to producing alternative ener…

December 17, 2018
LEARN ABOUT ORIGINAL CELL (Part 2)
Biology

LEARN ABOUT ORIGINAL CELL (Part 2)

Stem cells are one of the most fascinating areas of biology today. But like so many science areas that are growing, research on stem cells raises questions both scientif…

December 17, 2018
LEARN ABOUT ORIGINAL CELL (Part 3)
Biology

LEARN ABOUT ORIGINAL CELL (Part 3)

We all start life from a single cell, called zygote, that forms after fertilization. Zygote divides into two cells; every cell in it divides and goes on like that ...

December 17, 2018
The difference between fruit flies and humans
Biology

The difference between fruit flies and humans

According to scientists who have discovered a new way to estimate the total number of interactions between proteins in any mechanism, fruit flies are different from huma…

December 17, 2018
'Dye' virus to track them in the body
Biology

'Dye' virus to track them in the body

Biologists from Austria and Singapore have developed a unique technique that marks a new development in the relationship between biology and art. The researchers said th…

December 17, 2018
LEARN ABOUT ORIGINAL CELL (Part 1)
Biology

LEARN ABOUT ORIGINAL CELL (Part 1)

For centuries scientists have known that some animals can regenerate lost parts of their bodies. We humans also share this characteristic, like the starfish. Although ou…

December 17, 2018
Dollar larvae are cloned to deceive the enemy
Biology

Dollar larvae are cloned to deceive the enemy

In nature there are many creatures trying to make their bodies become as big as possible to threaten their enemies. But sand dollar larvae have a different strategy to a…

December 17, 2018
Tug of war in the cell
Biology

Tug of war in the cell

The process of transporting in our body's cells is like the process of transporting goods on the roads. Molecular engines, which are special protein molecules, act as ca…

December 17, 2018
One more step towards stem cells
Biology

One more step towards stem cells

A group of American scientists claimed to have extended the findings of Japanese researchers' last month's discovery of human skin stem cells, the most important finding…

December 17, 2018
Research on antidote for deadly cyanide poison
Biology

Research on antidote for deadly cyanide poison

Scientists at the University of Minnesota are studying a drug that detoxifies cyanide. Experiments on mice have been successful and are expected to test humans within th…

December 17, 2018
Biology
Biology

Biology

After a traffic accident, Jamie Sommers became an experiment in a secret US government project, with robotic limbs, super sensitive senses, making it easy for her to tur…

December 17, 2018
Cats glow in the night
Biology

Cats glow in the night

Korean scientists have created fluorescently modified cats in the body, to find ways to treat genetic diseases in humans. This has caused cats to glow in the dark when e…

December 17, 2018
Discover new role of protein
Biology

Discover new role of protein

A family of proteins known to be surprisingly resistant to bacteria, while also helping to identify a dog with black, white, or half-white, half-black fur, according to…

December 17, 2018