Mutant mosquitoes fight malaria
In a cramped, humid laboratory in London, mosquitoes swarming in net-covered cages are being investigated for ways to control malaria.
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In a cramped, humid laboratory in London, mosquitoes swarming in net-covered cages are being investigated for ways to control malaria.
Silkworms have a unique ability to eat poisonous mulberry leaves without any harm, and scientists are gradually understanding why: silkworms contain a special digestive…
Viruses are real professionals who implant genetic material into infected cells. This feature is currently exploited in gene therapy.
Scientists at the US National Aeronautics Administration (NASA) and three US universities say that the 'travel experience' of fruit flies can help discover the mysteries…
The scientists detected and found that succinylcholine metabolism was too slow to be involved in specific genetic variations. An estimated 1,3500 individuals carry two v…
Fish and seafood are the main sources of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids such as eicosapentaenoic and docosahexaenoic. S
Goby is a species of goby with the scientific name Oxyeleotris marmorata. It is the largest in the freshwater goby family and is a fish of high economic value.
Scientists have discovered new shrews with special backbone structures that help them gain extraordinary power.
Like humans, baboons behave friendly often have good health, longevity and healthy babies.
Recent research on macaque monkeys, a fairly common short-tailed macaque in Asia, has helped solve a long-standing question in the scientific world about the link betwee…
Blue ear disease in pigs (reproductive and respiratory disorders syndrome) caused by PRRS virus. The virus damages the US pork industry by more than $ 600 million a year…
Hanoi scientists and officials agreed on a periodic health check for Sword Lake Turtle, and renovated mounds to make room for sun drying and examination.
With extremely supple and skillful movements, a Finnish bear practicing yoga to exercise, surely the bear also wants to extend her life.
Perhaps everyone knows that alligators are animals with hardened steel jaws, which give out the emulsion, but how is it really hard and healthy? In order to find a solut…