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A few facts about anti-drought in plants
Biology

A few facts about anti-drought in plants

In agricultural production, the process of drought that occurs during cultivation is likely to cause a serious decline in output. A good example is in corn, 4-day water…

December 17, 2018
Tree forest live by fog
Biology

Tree forest live by fog

Plants in a rare forest in the desert region of Oman have supplied themselves with seasonal fog, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientists revealed. The pheno…

December 17, 2018
A cell Tetrahymena thermophila has 25,000 genes
Biology

A cell Tetrahymena thermophila has 25,000 genes

When in a natural environment such as muddy water, this microorganism uses cilia to find ways to snatch all things through it. If no object is touched, it will act as an…

December 17, 2018
Bacteria specializing in oil consumption
Biology

Bacteria specializing in oil consumption

Alcanivorax Borkumensis is the name of a bacterium that lives in oil-contaminated waters. This small sea creature is hardly found in clean waters, but is present in the…

December 16, 2018
How do hornets communicate to each other?
Biology

How do hornets communicate to each other?

Science has repeatedly shown that wasps (scientific name Vespula vulgaris) do not know how to communicate to each other, but they can work together to build and maintain…

December 16, 2018
Aphids are also capable of diving like humans
Biology

Aphids are also capable of diving like humans

In order to stabilize the underwater posture, divers often wear a inflatable jacket or be slightly deflated. The aphid species (Anisops deanei) specializing in backyard…

December 16, 2018
BaoBab fat tree
Biology

BaoBab fat tree

On the Eastern African steppe there is BaoBab tree, a very strange shape. The waistline is about 50m, it takes up to 40 people holding each other's hands to embrace 1 ro…

December 16, 2018
Bacteria make the world's most durable glue
Biology

Bacteria make the world's most durable glue

Geckos, mussels and oysters must now step aside - when physicists find the owner of the world's most persistent glue, the Caulobacter crescentus species, which specializ…

December 16, 2018