Biology
Detection of new Ebola virus in Sierra Leone
AFP news agency (France) cited sources from the Sierra Leone Government as saying that researchers have discovered a new Ebola virus in bats in the country.
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Biology
Two butterflies turn into one
Scientists have discovered a new butterfly in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in the western United States. This creature is the result of the mating process between tw…
Animal world
Discovered an extremely rare giant 8-eye spider in Mexico
The spider is dark brown with yellowish belly, hairy legs and sharp like thorns, when stretched to more than 10cm, in particular, it has 8 eyes and poisonous fangs under…
Animal world
Discover new lizards in Vietnamese pubs
Scientists at La Sierra University in (USA) have discovered a new species of asexual reproductive lizards in Vietnam.
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…
Environment
Hundreds of people died from floods and mudslides in Sierra Leone
The BBC quotes a Sierra Leone official on August 14 confirming more than 200 bodies had drifted to the country's capital, Freetown. The reason is due to floods and mudsl…
Environment
Tahoe - a two million-year-old lake in the United States
Covering nearly 500 square kilometers, the freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains is one of the hottest summer resorts in the United States.
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Admire 10 pictures of ravishing American landscapes
The 10 photos below make the audience ecstatic, overwhelmed by the breathtaking beauty of America's natural scenery.
Science story
The only Vietnamese scientist meets the mysterious
GS. Vo Quy is one of the leading biologists in Vietnam. Already 80 years old, a life of science but a unique trip with the ancient tribe is still in him as a fresh memor…
Medicine - Health
Ebola virus can be transmitted without external symptoms
The results of a new study published Nov. 15 show that the risk of the most dangerous disease in West Africa is more serious than previous assessments.
Medicine - Health
America: Doctors infected with Ebola are in danger
On November 17, information from the Nebraska Hospital (USA) confirmed the health situation of Sierra Leone's American doctor, Martin Salia,
Medicine - Health
The United Nations is not strong enough to fight Ebola
The head of the United Nations Ebola Response Mission, Anthony Banbury, admits that the world is currently incompetent to defeat the disease.
Medicine - Health
The cause of the world hands up with Ebola
The Ebola epidemic seems to be progressing very seriously, out of control since the outbreak in Guinea in March, then spread to other neighboring West African countries…
Medicine - Health
Discover genetic clues about Ebola outbreak
Scientists have tracked the spread of Ebola virus in West Africa and obtained genetic evidence of the outbreak.
Medicine - Health
Liberia found 17 Ebola patients fleeing
Liberia authorities on August 19 said they found 17 Ebola-infected patients who fled a treatment center last weekend.