Biology
Strange creatures can survive without oxygen
What powers microscopic organisms instead of oxygen remains a mystery that scientists have yet to uncover.
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Discover science
Find the first creature that doesn't need oxygen to survive
Scientists have discovered a jellyfish-like parasite that does not have a mitochondrial genome. That means he doesn't breathe and lives a life completely free of oxygen.
Health
Research on the Vietnamese genome found many rare diseases
From basic research on the Vietnamese genome, when applied, it helps to find rare diseases and identify the environment that greatly affects the human gene.
Discover science
Shocking discovery of Adam and Eve
A new study finds that Adam and Eve - the most recent ancestors of humankind, lived in Africa at the same time, but probably never met.
1001 mystery
Scientists claim: The snowman is real
Not only that, they argue that snowmen are the result of a hybrid of an individual female Homo sapien and an unknown primates.
Oceanography
Three new species of tiger fish were discovered
The report, published in the journal Genome Research, said US scientists have discovered three new strains of amphibian fish using mitochondrial DNA sequencing technolog…
Archeology
Find out the ancient giant panda DNA
The fossil was found at Cizhutuo cave in Guangxi province (China), where there is no panda living.
Archeology
The human ancestors lived about 239,000 years ago?
By identifying the DNA sequence of 2636 inhabitants in Iceland, scientists have identified the role of gene mutations for all diseases that modern humans may have. At th…
Archeology
Southeast Asia - the cradle of chickens
New England University experts at Armidale studied ancient DNA (called DNA mitochondria) in 48 ancient chicken bones and found similar traces present in chickens everywh…
Archeology
Human genome sheds light on the mystery of human history
Scientists have developed a new statistical method based on the sequence of complete human genomes today to elucidate the events that took place at the dawn of human his…
Archeology
Humans are almost extinct
With more than 6.6 billion people living on the planet today, who knows that 70,000 years ago, harsh droughts continued to dramatically depress human populations and pus…
Archeology
Read mammoth DNA
Scientists have assembled a piece of discrete gene fragments of mammoths, with 5,000 DNA characters that make up the complete mitochondrial genome of this extinct animal…
Biology
The great role of artificial gene combination technology
American scientists have successfully combined artificial mitochondrial genome on white mice from 8 DNA segments formed by 60 nucleotides.
Biology
Create human embryos containing DNA from 2 women & 1 man
British scientists have created human embryos containing DNA from 2 women and 1 man, a potentially progressive process to prevent cases such as epilepsy, diabetes and he…
Biology
He allowed to create human embryos from two mothers
Green light has been turned on for British scientists in creating human embryos containing genetic material taken from two women. This turning point will open the prospe…