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Jurassic Park on a plate
Biology

Jurassic Park on a plate

A new bacterium ... 500 million years old has been brought back to the world in an experiment to recall the creation of dinosaurs in Jurassic Park. Researchers from the…

December 17, 2018
People were born due to
Biology

People were born due to

A successful double-inverted invertebrate, kicks off the process of evolving hundreds of millions of years to form humans and other high-level animals, scientists claim.

December 17, 2018
Russia first decoded DNA of ancient trunk
Biology

Russia first decoded DNA of ancient trunk

Russian scientists have for the first time deciphered the DNA sequence of the ancient timber tree Metasequoia whose remains are found on Axel Heiberg Island, north of Ca…

December 17, 2018
Revive the frozen tree 30,000 years
Biology

Revive the frozen tree 30,000 years

Russian scientists have discovered a 30,000-year-old fruit that is naturally preserved in squirrel caves in Siberia's permafrost. They conducted experiments to revive th…

December 17, 2018
Study on the cries of Jurassic crickets
Biology

Study on the cries of Jurassic crickets

British scientists say the cry of Jurassic crickets is simple, easy-listening and capable of spreading a long distance in the night. This is the result of the study that…

December 17, 2018
Creates ants like monsters
Biology

Creates ants like monsters

The ants 'monsters' with their heads and large jaws have been created by scientists by activating ancient genes.

December 17, 2018
Detecting ancient mushrooms Cryptomycota
Biology

Detecting ancient mushrooms Cryptomycota

Photographs of small dots, some of these dots are writhing in a thin tail, providing scientists with a first look of a mysterious, uncovered fungus: Long-lived the oldes…

December 17, 2018
Pine tree is nearly 5,000 years old
Biology

Pine tree is nearly 5,000 years old

A pine tree in the United States has sprouted since the ancient Egyptians had not yet built the pyramids and today it continues to grow.

December 17, 2018
Chestnuts - Food of paradise
Biology

Chestnuts - Food of paradise

Chestnuts have been present in China and Japan since ancient times, long before the Roman army brought them to Europe. Many types of chestnuts have grown wild in Asian h…

December 17, 2018
Life is in places where it is impossible
Biology

Life is in places where it is impossible

Scientists have long found life in places where it is hard to believe there is life. In essence, life can exist in almost every place on this Earth.

December 17, 2018