Biology
How do bacteria recognize their surroundings?
When we taste or smell, the cognitive components (called receptors) of nerve cells check for substances and send information to the brain. In the brain, many other cells…
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Biology
Human gene map: expectation and reality
The discovery of the Human Genome Map does not solve all of our health-related problems. In addition, people are too complicated and difficult to influence personality a…
Biology
Mice carry cells ... human brain!
US scientists have just created mice that carry a small amount of human brain cells. The goal is to create real models for studying neurological disorders, such as Parki…
Biology
A new gene shows human evolution
Duke University (USA) scientists say they have detected a regulatory gene in the human brain, which shows evidence of human evolution from low-level mammals to humans. g…
Biology
Human evolution
There has been strong evidence of human evolution from low-level mammals to modern humans. The human brain contains evidence of its own evolution. This research has been…
Animal world
Shivers of 'worm bun' like the human brain
The video is made by a resident of Houston, Texas (USA) who makes the viewer look like a
Animal world
The facts are hard to believe about goldfish
Goldfish - Carassius auratus - scientific name is one of the freshwater fish that humans have domestically since very early, started from China 2,000 years ago.
Animal world
How pets recognize time
Scientists believe that research can provide hope for treatments for Alzheimer's disease.
Animal world
New research: Why can dogs understand human language?
More than a dozen dogs are trained to stay still in a magnetic resonance scanner that helps scientists track how their brains work when toys are hung high above.
Animal world
Octopus drinking ecstasy has a human-like reaction
In a rather bizarre but shocking study conducted by Dr. Gül Dölen of the Johns Hopkins University of Medicine (USA), scientists gave the octopus 'enjoyment of the MDMA e…
Animal world
Parrots are extremely intelligent species but why are they capable of that?
Parrots are considered to be one of the most intelligent birds, with the ability to imitate speech like humans.
Animal world
Everyone was startled to learn how this bird kept its tongue longer than its head
Its tongue can be as long as a third of its body, converted in proportion to humanity, it must be half a meter long.
Animal world
Chimpanzees have very sophisticated food preferences
Anthropologists observed a group of chimpanzees deep in the forest of Gombe National Park, Tanzania when they enjoyed a special specialty.
Animal world
Doves can be aware of multi-dimensional space and time
Low-level animals such as birds, reptiles and fish are able to make high-level abstract decisions that are thought to be human only.
Animal world
This is a real creature, but can you guess what it is?
A picture has made netizens confused, not understanding what kind of animal anymore.