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Fruit flies return to Africa
Drosophila melanogaster genomes show natural selection and these flies return to Africa. This publication was published in the Journal of Genetics and PloS Genetics this…
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Insects also know how to choose high quality foods
Although initially very fond of sweet food, fruit flies quickly learned to choose less sweet food sources with higher nutritional value and calories.
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Male flies produce sex stimulants to attract female flies
Scientists have discovered an aromatic substance because the male bodies of the fruit fly are sexually offensive to females.
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Biofuel tree in Cuba
Cuban scientists on July 16 announced a plant that could be used to produce biofuels. So long, Jatropha tree (also known as fence or stalk tree) produces fruit with seed…
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Giant butterflies, wingspan 30cm appear in Gia Lam
During the past few days, people in hamlet 7 (Dong Du, Gia Lam, Hanoi), suburban Hanoi, were surprised when they saw the giant butterfly, with wingspan of 30cm, appeared…
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Scientists decipher the sequence of pear genes
In a press release on June 6, the Beijing Gene Institute said the research achievements laid the foundation for the development of higher-yielding, better-quality pears…
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'Giant butterfly' was discovered in Malaysia
A man just caught an Attacus butterfly (also known as Atlas butterfly or star fruit butterfly) parked on a small Malaysian trail with wingspan of about 25cm, according t…
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'Orange blood' will flood the world
British scientists claim that blood oranges, red and orange-colored oranges, will appear in many parts of the planet through genetic modification.
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'Hunger' sex, fruit flies turn to self-stimulation with alcohol
According to research published in the journal Science, scientists say that alcohol also stimulates the fruit's brain similarly to when it is satisfied with desire. The…
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Revive the frozen tree 30,000 years
Russian scientists have discovered a 30,000-year-old fruit that is naturally preserved in squirrel caves in Siberia's permafrost. They conducted experiments to revive th…
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New purple dragon fruit varieties
Beautiful color, purple pink intestine, little insect infection, good quality and high yield ... are characteristics of new dragon fruit variety 5.
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Fruit flies are useful for space science
Recently British scientists have added fruit flies to the list of creatures that make a great contribution to science. They can help astronauts solve many of the mysteri…
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Giant butterflies appear much in Soc Trang
Mr. Nguyen Van Can in My Thanh hamlet (Nhon My commune, Ke Sach district, Soc Trang province) said that in recent months, dozens of giant starter butterflies don't know…
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Discover the secret of
A new study shows that the intestines of fruit flies may contain the secret of
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The giant lemon weighs 3.5kg in Lam Dong
In Muoi Loi flower garden, Da Lat has a pot of lemon trees with three giant fruits. Each fruit is about 40 cm long, about 20cm in diameter, weighs about 3.5kg.