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Laser knives kill every cancer cell
Biology

Laser knives kill every cancer cell

The type of laser knife invented by engineers at the University of Texas (USA) allows doctors to target individual cells, precisely removing the tumor without damaging t…

December 17, 2018
No smell, no sex in Japanese beetles
Biology

No smell, no sex in Japanese beetles

If a male bug of the Japanese beetle family cannot detect pheromone sex hormone produced by the female, it will not be able to determine the location of the female as we…

December 17, 2018
Ability to develop new anti-bacterial drugs
Biology

Ability to develop new anti-bacterial drugs

Researchers at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem have achieved a breakthrough in controlling the dangerous pathogen's bacterial pathway system - a promising achievement…

December 17, 2018
Loyal to the roots
Biology

Loyal to the roots

From small lavender flowers to rampant beef stalks, there is nothing outstanding about the Lake Big-shale coast weed that gives the idea that this may be a wonder in the…

December 17, 2018
Dispersed or extinct?
Biology

Dispersed or extinct?

According to a professor at the Queen's University, plants living in areas outside their natural habitat are unlikely to improve their viability when global temperatures…

December 17, 2018
Study population by X chromosome
Biology

Study population by X chromosome

The department of genetics at Leicester University is well known for its studies of human population using the Y chromosome, which includes the relationship between the…

December 17, 2018
Life is not like we still know?
Biology

Life is not like we still know?

A leading scientific journal said that scientists at Nottingham University have achieved the first important steps in creating an artificial living cell.

December 17, 2018
Sugar-coated antibiotics
Biology

Sugar-coated antibiotics

Researchers at the John Innes Center and the University of East Anglia have recently explained the structure and function of an enzyme involved in attaching sugars to an…

December 17, 2018
10 species of new creatures typical in the world
Biology

10 species of new creatures typical in the world

International Institute for Species Exploration at Arizona State University in collaboration with the International Classification Committee of Science published a list…

December 17, 2018