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Male crickets use scent to seduce
Scientists at the Center for Evolutionary Medicine Research at the University of Western Australia say that male crickets know how to use scent to seduce
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Japan: Creating sperm from versatile stem cells
Japanese scientists have recently planned to build cells from multipurpose stem cells (iPS) - a type of cell that can transform into many different cellular organization…
Biology
Finding hormones that control male fertility
A type of sex hormone in humans has just been discovered in a new study.
Biology
Bacteria form the waveform when there is an effect of oxygen
Each bacterium knows itself so small that it is impossible to act on its own. So bacteria often wait, divide, and then engage in activities that require collective assoc…
Biology
Controversy about life at Chernobyl
After 20 years of nuclear disaster, the level of radiation at Chernobyl caused insects to stay away from the area.
Biology
Sea cucumber in Vietnam: Detecting active ingredients inhibiting cancer
Three new structural compounds have been discovered in white sea cucumber species that inhibit human cancer cell lines.
Biology
The secret of extending life
American biologists believe that flies possess two special genes that help them reverse the biological clock and prolong life.
Biology
Growing too fast leads to premature death in honey bees
Research shows that the transition to flight activity in a naturally occurring living organism can have consequences that affect the rate of aging.
Biology
Unprotected creatures still survive in the universe
There is a small 6-foot creature with the ability to pause all biological activities in a harsh environment to survive after a trip to space. .
Biology
Is motor mobility innate?
Studies on mice have partly shown that genes affect active or lazy activity.
Biology
Gene loss makes gay male flies homosexual
Scientists at Duke University Medical Center have recently discovered that male fruit flies lack genes that regulate the body's ability to perceive a particular odor.
Biology
DNA is the focal point of reproductive activity
According to a new study published by Imperial biologist in PNAS in April, there is one type of wild yeast every 1,000 generations of asexual reproduction that exists in…
Biology
Hydrogen sulfide compound: The key to longevity
Hydrogen sulphide, or H2S, is a rotten egg-smelling compound that has been successfully used by researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Center for Cancer Research to make the…
Biology
New discovery of protein activity
Proteins ensure different basic functions in the body, their activities depend in part on how they move. These movements are often driven by a thin layer of water surrou…
Biology
99% of insects benefit humans
That is the claim of scientists at a special insect festival taking place in the southern Dutch city of Wageningen. At this point, people will attend many useful activit…