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Smell pleasant after the rain from where?
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Smell pleasant after the rain from where?

The bacterial spores, the acidity of rainwater and the smell of essential oils produced by plants, are the reason most people see a difference in odor in the air after t…

December 18, 2018
How to detect fake mink coffee
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How to detect fake mink coffee

Mink coffee is much more expensive than regular coffee, so many people use chemicals to create fake mink coffee. Now scientists have found a way to detect fake mink coff…

December 18, 2018
Orange clownfish are about to become extinct
Oceanography

Orange clownfish are about to become extinct

The Center for Biodiversity, based in Arizona, has asked the federal government to consider giving orange clownfish and seven other species of rock perch that live on co…

December 17, 2018
'Seaweed' of the sea is threatened
Oceanography

'Seaweed' of the sea is threatened

L. helicina is a wing-legged animal - a soft-bodied marine animal that is as small as a lentil - commonly known as the 'fried potato' of the ocean because it is the food…

December 17, 2018
Corals are able to withstand high acidity
Oceanography

Corals are able to withstand high acidity

Under the complex and fragile ecosystem, the coral species are twice as threatened by the warming of the climate: the overheating of the water causes them to whiten and…

December 17, 2018
Why is the petunia flower green?
Biology

Why is the petunia flower green?

A study that completely sheds light on this flaw, helps solve the mystery that has lasted for decades about the exotic green color of the flower.

December 17, 2018