Biology
Insects 'cooperate' with viruses to expand the world
A bug that is harmful to crops is combining with viruses to accelerate their spread across the globe, Chinese scientists report. A variation of white butterflies Bemisia…
Tobacco
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Animal world
Tobacco addicted turtle
According to a Tang family member, who is helping the owner to take care of the turtle, the gray turtle weighs 4.3kg, it has a habit of smoking since he stuffed the ciga…
Animal world
Cigarettes help birds chase after parasites
The number of ticks and other parasitic insects in the bird's nest decreased sharply thanks to tobacco fibers.
Animal world
Tobacco addicted orangutan
An orangutan in Malaysia often falls into a state of lethargy and anger if not smoked. So the authorities decided to force it from this unusual behavior.
Scientific application
Philippines uses tobacco in aquaculture
Philippine officials on January 19 said the country has launched a campaign to promote new cigarettes - not for smoking but for use in aquaculture.
Scientific application
Turn cigarettes into pesticides
For centuries people have used tobacco as a natural organic insecticide. Recently, US scientists affirmed that this is a potential replacement for traditional pesticides.
Scientific application
Pesticides from plants
The Hai Phong Center for Research and Application of Science and Technology has successfully studied pesticides from some plants containing active ingredients that inhib…
Scientific application
Tobacco plants have the ability to leak mines
A plant capable of detecting mines has just been developed by scientists: genetically modified tobacco plants. This tobacco plant carries a gene that works to produce a…
Environment
Air pollution causes more harm than tobacco, war and HIV / AIDS
Air pollution, which is the main cause of burning fossil fuels, is shortening the global human life expectancy at an average of 1.8 years / person, becoming
Environment
Recycling cigarette remnants
The remnant of a cigarette is something both dirty and difficult to decompose at the filter head and very toxic to aquatic organisms.
Environment
Cocaine in the air
Scientists from Italy's National Research Council said on Sunday that cocaine, marijuana, caffeine and tobacco were detected in the air in Rome. According to them, the c…
Photo library
Images of the terrible destruction of cigarettes
Each year, about 6 million people die from active smoking and 600,000 deaths from the effects of passive smoking. Because of these harms, on 25–31 May, Vietnam is the Na…
Videos
Look at this robot smoking and you will never dare to touch tobacco again
Everyone knows that smoking is toxic, but visually looking like this is probably less experienced.
Videos
Watch clips of Indians teaching about the harmful effects of tobacco
Young people on social networks are sharing a clip about the harmful effects of smoking on the lungs by Arvind Gupta, a waste recycling specialist in India.
Science Events
From February 1, France banned smoking in public places
Currently, 1 out of 3 adult French smokers. However, starting tomorrow, 1-2, they will have to be careful when they are