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Found glowing protein in eel
Animal world

Found glowing protein in eel

A fresh eel species, often found in Japanese sushi, is the first discovered vertebrate to possess a natural fluorescent protein.

December 16, 2018
New 'super destructors' have been discovered
Animal world

New 'super destructors' have been discovered

During the past 20 years, Conversation International scientists have been exploring the world's most mysterious and unspoiled tropical ecosystems. Up to this point, they…

December 16, 2018
Awarding an Oscar for animals
Animal world

Awarding an Oscar for animals

Livesience magazine used all Oscar categories to vote on animals, insects and creatures on our planet.

December 16, 2018
Glow for ... to be eaten
Animal world

Glow for ... to be eaten

Many sea creatures emit biological light. This phenomenon, called bioluminescence, was observed in some marine bacteria. These bacteria emit a stable light source whenev…

December 16, 2018
Glowing cats can fight HIV / AIDS
Animal world

Glowing cats can fight HIV / AIDS

Three genetically altered cats with a glowing body can prevent immunodeficiency virus in cats (FIV) that are opening new avenues for research against century disease - H…

December 16, 2018
Fish glowing egg-shaped
Animal world

Fish glowing egg-shaped

Dr. Nguyen Kiem Son, Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources said: In the vast ocean, people sometimes see glowing fish appear.

December 16, 2018
Glowing sea creatures to distract enemies
Animal world

Glowing sea creatures to distract enemies

Scientists have recently discovered a number of special seaworm species. They can secrete bubbles-like objects with brilliant colors at night, helping to distract predat…

December 16, 2018
The ink can recognize light
Animal world

The ink can recognize light

Research shows that light-emitting organs that some squid species use to disguise themselves from predators - usually fish on the seabed - can also recognize light.

December 16, 2018
Why do animals self-emit?
Animal world

Why do animals self-emit?

Green fluorescent proteins help some animals glow, which can prevent oxidation, protect them when they are sick or stressed.

December 16, 2018
Vietnam successfully implanted glowing fish
Animal world

Vietnam successfully implanted glowing fish

Glowing fish due to gene transplants were created in Vietnam. Dozens of glowing fishes are now carefully kept at the Stem Cell Laboratory - HCMC University of Natural Sc…

December 16, 2018
Pig glows to give birth
Animal world

Pig glows to give birth

A glowing pig after being bred with a normal male pig has given birth to 11 piglets, including two piglets carrying the mother's gene, which means it can also glow.

December 16, 2018
Rare blue clouds in the polar region
Environment

Rare blue clouds in the polar region

A balloon of the US Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) travels through the Arctic region capturing images of rare blue clouds in the night sky.

December 16, 2018