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'Spider web' in Pakistan
Biology

'Spider web' in Pakistan

The web covered the trees in a village in Pakistan after a terrible flood last summer, creating an unusual sight.

December 17, 2018
Teamwork helps fire ants to die in floods
Biology

Teamwork helps fire ants to die in floods

Fire ants use their own bodies to connect with other ants to form lifesavers, capable of floating on the water to help them survive when the water rises.

December 17, 2018
New oil sand extraction technology
Biology

New oil sand extraction technology

The new, more environmentally friendly method will extract oil from oil sands that has been developed by researchers at Penn State University (USA).

December 17, 2018
Turn used cooking oil into biofuel
Biology

Turn used cooking oil into biofuel

Scientists from Vietnam Institute of Chemistry, Institute of Science and Technology have successfully produced biofuels from waste vegetable oil.

December 17, 2018
Detecting new carnivorous plants
Biology

Detecting new carnivorous plants

Scientists at Grenoble University (France) have discovered a kind of aquatic carnivorous plant, which absorbs nutrients from

December 17, 2018
The silent savior of the Gulf of Mexico
Biology

The silent savior of the Gulf of Mexico

Scientists in the US have discovered a new strain of bacteria that eat oil rapidly growing in the Gulf of Mexico and helping to destroy oil particles.

December 17, 2018
Tea contains more caffeine than coffee
Biology

Tea contains more caffeine than coffee

Above is the conclusion of Dr. Pham Thanh Quan, Head of Chemical Engineering Department, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology after nearly 5 years of research.

December 17, 2018
Lessons from insect masters
Biology

Lessons from insect masters

With up to 350,000 species, insects not only have beauty and abundance but also have very special abilities.

December 17, 2018
Planting bonsai by hydroponic method
Biology

Planting bonsai by hydroponic method

Recently, Nguyen Van Quy, a lecturer of the Department of Agronomy, Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry, succeeded with the research model of growing ornamental p…

December 17, 2018
10 small enemies eat on human bodies
Biology

10 small enemies eat on human bodies

Hookworms, scabies, roundworms, pinworms, tapeworms ... are parasites that cause people many unpleasant, annoying, even life-threatening diseases.

December 17, 2018