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Birds save fishermen in distress
Two fishermen drifted between the oceans for 25 days in a stone container after their fishing boat crashed.
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Medicine - Health
Mercury is encroaching into the human food chain
Mercury in liquid form is less toxic, but its compounds and salts are very toxic and cause brain damage, liver, and human exposure, breathing or ingestion.
Medicine - Health
Super antibiotic from the ocean
A new antibiotic compound in microorganisms where the ocean is located in sediments off California (USA) may help cure infections that are resistant to current strains.
Medicine - Health
Predicting malaria epidemic thanks to sea temperature
Based on changes in sea temperatures in the South Atlantic Ocean, one can predict malaria in Northwest India long before it broke out, The Hindustan Times said.
Medicine - Health
Find new antibiotics under the ocean
Scottish scientists are conducting a project to find new antibiotics under the ocean worth more than $ 12 million.
Medicine - Health
Country: Things you don't know
If we consider protein to be a specific substance of life, water is an indispensable environment for life to function.
Medicine - Health
Mercury becomes the most toxic form of seawater
Research conducted by the University of Alberta has confirmed that the relatively harmless inorganic form of mercury found in oceans around the world has been transforme…
Medicine - Health
Shark fin is harmful to health
Contrary to popular belief, shark fins have very little nutritional value and can even be harmful to long-term health because they contain large amounts of mercury.
Medicine - Health
Find miraculous remedies from the sea
Scientists at the Scripps Ocean Research Institute (USA) hope the ocean can provide miraculous remedies in the treatment of serious diseases for humans.
Cancer
Bacteria from the ocean floor help treat prostate cancer
Light-sensitive drugs made from sea-bottom bacteria will be injected into patients' blood vessels to treat prostate cancer without surgery.
Food safety
Hazard warning with Chinese plastic beaded toys
The Department of Product Quality Management has just issued a warning about Chinese plastic bead toys that pose a risk to the health and safety of young children.
Science invention
Korea and the United States invented carbon fiber that can produce electricity
This advanced technology promises the development of smart phones and other electrical devices without the need to use batteries in the future.
Science invention
Solar system has the ability to automatically rotate
James Cameron is currently a film director, NASA adviser and ocean explorer, now he is interested in harnessing solar energy. Inspired by sunflowers, the father of the p…
Science invention
Marine status forecasters are widely used in India
Scientists at the Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) have developed a marine status forecasting device for 48 hours and put it into widesprea…
Science invention
Not diving can still explore the ocean
Surely many of us have been fascinated by Jacques Cousteau's films about the ocean. But if you want to see with your own eyes everything is too complicated.