Oceanography
Successfully recreating endangered coral in the laboratory
The successful reproduction of Atlantic column corals in the artificial environment opens hope for saving the dying coral population in Florida.
Population
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Biology
What is the role of nematode in the Vietnamese female doctor who spent a decade decoding?
Spending 10 years collecting specimens, research on nematodes by Dr. Nguyen Thi Anh Duong and her colleagues has been published in the prestigious Nature Magazine.
Animal world
The world's rivers and lakes have lost nearly 90% of large species
Over the past 40 years, nearly 90% of the world's largest freshwater species have suffered a serious decline, doubling the proportion of vertebrate populations on land o…
Space science
Find out the great world of 'specter' galaxies
Japanese scientists have found a way to reach the invisible super galaxies that NASA's Hubble space hunter must also give up.
Biology
The tuberculosis bacteria 'hide' in nearly a quarter of the world's population
University Hospital Aarhus, University of Aarhus (Denmark) and University of Lindköping (Sweden) have pointed out that up to a quarter of the world's population are carr…
Animal world
Why do chimpanzees often ... throw feces on visitors?
The zoo can be a bad place to experience an interesting trip, until you see a fist of flying straight to you.
Environment
Climate change will cause billions of people to be deficient in nutrients because of poor food
In the next 30 years, high levels of CO2 in the atmosphere can lead to human deficiency of important nutrients, especially protein, iron and zinc.
Discover science
Looking back at the past, present and future world population
The world population is growing rapidly, if it comes back to 200 years ago, according to estimates of the world population of less than 1 billion people, today the world…
Biology
The experiment destroyed most of the mosquitoes on the Chinese island
The team released male and female mosquitoes born naturally during the breeding season, successfully eliminating mosquito populations on the two islands.
Life
What is dandruff?
Dandruff is a common scalp condition that affects more than 50% of the population and is characterized by visible white scales in your hair.
Oceanography
Is coral a plant or animal?
The coral is a small intestinal animal, having two embryos, often using tentacles around the mouth to catch prey.
Oceanography
Sharks are at risk of disappearing from the Mediterranean
Thousands of tons of sharks are caught each year and the impact from plastic waste pollution puts the Mediterranean at risk of absence of sharks.
Biology
Global warming has changed the flora of France
The study was done with nearly 2,500 different species of plants and found that there was a rearrangement of plant populations in France since 2009.
Science Events
International publication of the Vietnamese genome sequence
The study shows that genetic independence reflects the very high resistance of Vietnamese people and is far from the Han Chinese genome.
Archeology
Human ancestors 9,000 years ago also faced urban problems
Human ancestors from about 9,000 years ago have faced modern urban problems such as overpopulation, violence and environmental hazards.