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Roses are coming soon
Biology

Roses are coming soon

According to the New York Times, French researchers have completed the genetic mapping of roses, thereby opening the opportunity to edit genes to produce pink blooms thr…

December 17, 2018
Up to 3000 different bacteria live on paper money
Biology

Up to 3000 different bacteria live on paper money

In a research project to identify DNA on paper money at New York University, the researchers found that currencies are the refuge of hundreds of different types of bacte…

December 17, 2018
Billions of cicadas will
Biology

Billions of cicadas will

According to scientists, between April and the end of May, the skies of Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia will be fu…

December 17, 2018
Discovering bees 'licking sweat to live'
Biology

Discovering bees 'licking sweat to live'

American experts have discovered a new species of bees that feed in a very unusual way in New York City: licking sweat people to live. A new bee is in the city with the…

December 17, 2018
Stem cell function in normal cells of plants
Biology

Stem cell function in normal cells of plants

Conventional cells are able to replace lost organs in plants discovered by researchers at New York University's Center for Genomics and Biological Systems and Utrecht Un…

December 17, 2018
Store DNA from plants around the world
Biology

Store DNA from plants around the world

New York Botanical Garden may be best known for its blooming flowers, but garden researchers are working hard to capture DNA from thousands of plants around the world.

December 17, 2018
Mouse carnivore
Biology

Mouse carnivore

A species of carnivorous plants recently found by ecologist Charles Clarke (James Cook University) in a quagmire, near the Jardine River National Park, Cape York, Queens…

December 17, 2018