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Big horns are horrifying rat mice in less than a minute
The big bee fought the mouse, causing the enemy to die in less than a minute.
New discoveries about ancient viruses help better understand HIV
Scientists have discovered the history of Retrovirus - the virus that existed 30 million years ago, helping scientists better understand the evolution of today's viruses.
Caterpillars and pika share a scarce food source in the Arctic
Who would have thought that two species are very different, one is a small insect, and the other is a mountain mammal that can develop an agreement on food sharing in th…
Interesting discovery about grasshopper ears
In fact, although insects and mammals have separated for a long time in the past, the way the ears work is the same.
Cell race
The Curie Cancer Research Institute (France) has just concluded the world's first cell race register.
Plants produce thanks to 'perfume'
A parasitic plant uses aromatic chemicals to attract the attention of small mammals, so that their flowers are pollinated.
Mouse genes and people are different than we thought
About a fifth of the rat species are new versions that appear in the past 90 million years of evolution.
Finding a gene that can activate the respiratory system
After the small mammals escape the protection of 'parents', how will they breathe to adapt to the sudden change of environment?
The mystery of life in the wildest part of the earth
Over 80% of plants and more than 90% of animals in Madagascar cannot be found anywhere else on the planet.
Observe the interaction between proteins in living cells
Germany has successfully researched a new method that can conduct high-speed and large-scale observations of the interaction between two proteins in mammalian cells.
Perfect vision but blind
Mammals have two types of light-sensitive organs in the retina. They are cone and rod cells, all needed to receive the image of the surrounding environment. However, res…
Why can antler regeneration?
The main deer is the only species among mammals capable of fully regenerating a body part - such as their antlers. Professor Joanna Price of the Royal College of Veterin…
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…
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…