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'Pin' lives in the deep sea
Biology

'Pin' lives in the deep sea

According to Science News, when these microorganisms 'cups' of toxic chemicals are sprayed from the bottom of the sea, they generate electric currents that run across th…

December 17, 2018
Flies ambient temperature measured how?
Biology

Flies ambient temperature measured how?

Flies, unlike humans, cannot regulate the ambient temperature so they need to choose the most suitable breeding ground. Brandeis University's new study published in this…

December 17, 2018
Sensory function of plants
Biology

Sensory function of plants

In the colorful plant world there are many mysterious natural phenomena. There are plants that are not only able to hear, send, and touch but also have emotional and tal…

December 16, 2018
Sensor chip made from carbon nanotubes
Biology

Sensor chip made from carbon nanotubes

Experts from the University of Illinois (USA) have used carbon nanotubes to successfully manufacture biological sensor chips. When introduced into living cells, it helps…

December 16, 2018
Discovered non-eye fish in Iraq
Animal world

Discovered non-eye fish in Iraq

Scientists at the German Institute of Freshwater Ecology Leibniz have discovered blind fish, completely without eyes in Iraqi Kurdistan.

December 16, 2018
Rescue dog wearing high-tech shirt
Animal world

Rescue dog wearing high-tech shirt

High-tech armor for dogs, equipped with sensors and some other communication devices, will support rescue and search operations in emergencies.

December 16, 2018
How do vampire bats suck blood?
Animal world

How do vampire bats suck blood?

By analyzing genetics and expression of heat-sensing organs (receptors) in the nose of fruit bats and vampire bats, researchers discovered heat receptors of vampire bats…

December 16, 2018
Help blind people move with ... gloves
Scientific application

Help blind people move with ... gloves

Instead of using a walking stick or specialized glasses, visually impaired people can walk easily with the aid of movement using sound waves.

December 16, 2018
Use the Wireless Sensor to measure snow and ice
Scientific application

Use the Wireless Sensor to measure snow and ice

More than half of the water is used for agricultural activities and the daily life of people in California, USA is provided by the currents in the Sierra ridges covered…

December 16, 2018