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Produce clean water from the dense tree
Biology

Produce clean water from the dense tree

The moringa (Moringa Oleifera scientific name) is a plant commonly grown for food, herbs and biofuels. Recently, American scientists discovered that the plant is also kn…

December 17, 2018
Will salty wheat solve the food crisis?
Biology

Will salty wheat solve the food crisis?

Scientists believe that hard wheat with a 'like' salt gene that tends to grow rapidly in saline soil will solve the problem of food crisis in the future.

December 17, 2018
Successful breeding of wheat tolerates salinity
Biology

Successful breeding of wheat tolerates salinity

Using conventional breeding techniques, scientists at the University of Adelaide and the Commonwealth of Science and the Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) have re…

December 17, 2018
Legislation of genetically modified corn harmful
Biology

Legislation of genetically modified corn harmful

France yesterday asked the European Union's agricultural regulatory authorities (EU) to suspend licensing of Monsanto's genetically modified corn because of their advers…

December 17, 2018
Insects will save Europe from starvation
Biology

Insects will save Europe from starvation

In the years to come European diets will change to a level that is hard to imagine. Experts predict insect food will appear popular in restaurants by the end of the deca…

December 17, 2018
Artificial creatures 'eat' CO2
Biology

Artificial creatures 'eat' CO2

A famous American scientist said that artificial gene technology could bring a breakthrough, helping people to settle on Mars.

December 17, 2018
Mushroom is higher than 10m
Biology

Mushroom is higher than 10m

Chinese biologists discovered giant mushrooms with a height of more than 10m and a volume of up to half a ton in Hainan Province.

December 17, 2018