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Mice help the vaccine industry grow
Biology

Mice help the vaccine industry grow

Swiss scientists have created a mouse strain that carries the human immune system. Genetically modified mice without immune systems are injected with cord blood of human…

December 17, 2018
Plant nutrient-rich dry rice instead of wet rice
Biology

Plant nutrient-rich dry rice instead of wet rice

A new method of growing rice saves billions of cubic meters of water while ensuring food security and has been successfully tested. These are nutritious and dry seedling…

December 17, 2018
Insects: The respiratory system is optimized
Biology

Insects: The respiratory system is optimized

Insects can hold their breath for many days and still be okay ... Nature has provided them with a strange respiratory system, capable of closing the oxygen source to sto…

December 17, 2018
why are Grasshopper gather in packs?
Biology

why are Grasshopper gather in packs?

Professor P. Simpson (University of Oxford, England) and his colleagues found sensitive hairs on the hind legs of grasshoppers, stimulating the need to gather in their h…

December 17, 2018
Microbial energy cells
Biology

Microbial energy cells

Every year, an average of 33 billion gallons of domestic wastewater must be treated preliminary before being discharged into the river. If only the electricity is calcul…

December 16, 2018
Detection of genes involved in deep sleep
Biology

Detection of genes involved in deep sleep

Swiss researchers have identified a type of gene that helps explain why some people sleep deeply and some sleep very well. The author of the study, Hans-Peter Landolt, p…

December 16, 2018