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100-year history changes the time of the season
The clock is tuned faster to take advantage of summer sunlight in European and American countries and adjusted in winter, rooted 100 years ago.
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Biology
How does plants regulate circadian rhythms?
Plants, animals, fungi and some species of bacteria can assess the time of day through their circadian rhythms.
Biology
Interesting things about flowers
Dandelion flower clock can. Red flowers to charm the birds. White jasmine helps promote excitement ... These are interesting information about plants on earth.
Biology
The secret of sunflowers
Sunflowers follow the sun thanks to the biological clock mechanism and not completely follow the light as previously predicted.
Biology
Sugar cane in the trunk determines the time
A new British study shows plants use synthetic sugar from their internal organs to determine the time of day.
Biology
Honey bees help find ways to recover a comatose patient
According to New Zealand scientists' findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (NASP), honey bees can be a clue for scientists to find t…
Biology
Gene controls the activity of flowers
Researchers from Edinburgh University, Scotland (UK) have discovered a plant gene that can control the activity of flowers in the night.
Biology
Detecting mechanism of
Researchers working at Cold Spring Harbor (CSHL), USA, found that it was possible to increase the yield of tomato plants by controlling a molecular level timer or
Biology
Gene controls plant growth
Scientists at the University of California at San Diego, said they discovered three genes in plants that control their growth every day, Russia's KM site said.
Biology
Biological clock: Find the time-controlling gene in C.elegans
It's just a worm, a small roundworm that lives in the soil - but has a great significance for biomedical and biological cycles day and night ...
Biology
Mysterious biological clock hidden in tiny molecules
Recently scientists can next time the clock engine generates a rhythm of life on Earth.
Biology
Detecting 'sleeping genes' in fruit flies
While scientists and physicists know what happens if you don't sleep 6 to 8 hours a night, they still haven't explained what really controls our sleeping needs. Research…
Biology
Perfect vision but blind
Mammals have two types of light-sensitive organs in the retina. They are cone and rod cells, all needed to receive the image of the surrounding environment. However, res…
Biology
Causes of insomnia due to time zone changes
Circadian watches (clock to beat sleep rhythm) regulates the time of biological functions in most high-end organisms. Anyone who flies through many different time zones…
Animal world
How did the spider 'invade' the Earth?
Millions of years ago there was a small spider that covered the ocean and invaded the world.