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Spider silk - Biomaterial of the future
Biology

Spider silk - Biomaterial of the future

People talk a lot about the miraculous properties of silk, especially spider silk because the structure of silk is stronger than steel and they can be stretched 40% more…

December 17, 2018
Goat secretes human milk
Biology

Goat secretes human milk

Russian scientists have found a way to manipulate genes to create female goats that can secrete the same milk as human milk, used as a raw material to produce effective…

December 17, 2018
Why fruits ripen and flowers die
Biology

Why fruits ripen and flowers die

Famous for its effects on ripening fruits and flowers, ethylene plant hormones shorten the shelf life of fruits and plants by putting them in a state of

December 17, 2018
Find out how to delete memories
Biology

Find out how to delete memories

It sounds like the content of a fictional movie, but American scientists have found a way to remove memory from the rat brain without any side effects.

December 17, 2018
The formula helps plants live longer
Biology

The formula helps plants live longer

Molecular biologists of Tuebingen (Germany) have recently discovered a secret that links the development of leaves and the aging process of plants.

December 17, 2018
Why is it different from yeast cells?
Biology

Why is it different from yeast cells?

The relationship between mother and child can be very difficult to understand. Why can mother and daughter be so different? Northwestern research shows how this can happ…

December 17, 2018
Salmonella is worse than we thought
Biology

Salmonella is worse than we thought

Salmonella is not only surprising for tomato lovers, but also for scientists studying cone bacteria that cause suffering for millions of people.

December 17, 2018
Life before protein
Biology

Life before protein

Early cells may have energized through molecular membranes with fat. Long before the chickens and eggs, life had to solve the difficult problem of 'chicken first or eggs…

December 17, 2018