Biology
New bacteria found in the nose
Based on the research results, a Belgian team has developed a new spray for sinusitis and is testing it in 20 people.
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Biology
Why are cicada's fragile wings a nightmare for all bacteria?
Scanning this process under a microscope, the scientists found that the bacteria with elastic membranes had sunk into the nanoscale layer, cicada wings punctured the bac…
Health
Using algae to make patches to help heal wounds quickly
The secret of this sticker lies in the material that makes it: pieces of blue-green algae. In initial experiments conducted on the mouse body, the scientists found that…
Conquer Mars
This is how humans can build life from nothing on Mars
Scientists from the University of California have built a nano power plant that uses sunlight to turn carbon dioxide and water into new organic molecules.
Science story
Who was the first to discover sperm?
Only by making homemade utensils from a magnifying glass, Anton van Leeuwenhoek discovered bacteria and became the first person to observe the nucleus that helps maintai…
Oceanography
Marine animals protect the Earth from millions of viruses
Shrimp, oysters, sponges and shellfish can effectively remove virus particles in the aquatic environment through a variety of methods.
Biology
A picture of bacteria covering the human tongue
Thanks to the new fluorescent imaging technique, US scientists have found a complex way of distributing bacteria on the tongue.
Biology
Discover life under a 15km deep crack
Microorganisms thrive in one of the harshest environments of the Earth, opening the hope of finding life on another planet.
Health
Ways to disinfect clothes at home to prevent disease
Drying clothes at high temperatures, using chemicals such as phenolic, ammonium salts or chlorine-containing disinfectants are simple ways to kill the virus.
New technology
Sweden finds a way to prevent 100% of infections in hospitals
According to Eurek Alert, scientists at Chalmers University of Technology (Sweden) have developed graphene nanoparticles integrated into medical plastic surfaces that ca…
Health
What is cross-infection?
Cross-infection is the transmission of harmful microorganisms (usually bacteria and viruses) between people, from equipment to people or can occur inside the body.
Discover science
The pond between Antarctica turned purple, scientists still do not understand why
Purple is definitely not the usual color of a lake. Yet a pond in Antarctica suddenly changed to this color, but science is still debating the cause.
Health
6 extreme personal hygiene habits we still make every day
In your opinion, should you wash your hands before or after using the toilet? Be careful wrong there!
Biology
Science has discovered giant viruses with the ability to 'steal' other species' characteristics
The special thing is that this virus is not only big in size, they also possess a huge number of pairs of genes.
Biology
Detecting large numbers of bacteria on the bottom of the Arctic Ocean
The new group of bacteria is a related family of sexually transmitted pathogens, proliferating in high-pressure and hypoxic environments.