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China successfully bred purple rice for cancer treatment
Chinese scientists have successfully bred the genetically engineered rich purple rice for the treatment of cancer and other diseases.
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China discovered a fungus capable of
Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have recently identified a possible fungus
Biology
Detecting a bacterium that eats CO2
Clostridium thermocellum can disintegrate both cellulose (the type of organic compound commonly found in plants), turning them into usable biofuels without the need for…
Biology
Why do apple pieces turn brown after cutting?
Not only is it an aesthetic disadvantage, this problem also causes significant damage to the market and the food industry.
Biology
Learn the glowing mechanism of fireflies
Certainly everyone used to have a childhood attached to a bug named fireflies, a light flickering every night that any child is interested and curious.
Biology
Plankton create clouds that regulate the climate for the Earth
A new study has shown how marine plankton affects the process of creating clouds and regulating the climate on the Earth's surface.
Biology
Explain the ability to glow in the night of fireflies
By new imaging techniques, scientists look deeply at the bioluminescence mechanism of fireflies, which often flash light during the night to communicate or warn of the r…
Biology
Carbohydrates help plants fight drought
High levels of unstructured carbohydrate compounds (NSC) - including sugar and starch in plants - can help tropical plants extend their survival by 17 days in severe dro…
Biology
Find an effective and inexpensive mosquito repellent
A group of scientists working in the United States is developing an effective and much cheaper mosquito repellent than the one currently used.
Biology
Carolina Reaper peppers are more spicy than pepper spray
The world's most spicy chili pepper is now the United States' Carolina Reaper chilli, which is powerful
Biology
Find four natural substances that kill insects
Scientists at the University of California (USA) said they have found four natural killer mosquitoes that replace DEET, a compound that has been used since World War 2.
Biology
Essence is 'better than wood'
By creating a protective barrier from the ground, attracting the termites thanks to Focus, the termites will be lured into lure stations around the building.
Biology
Hemp prevents metastatic breast cancer
According to Dailymail, the compound is named cannabidiol
Biology
The existence of flowering plants depends on specific pollinators
A male bee (orchid bee) is collecting aroma compounds from the flowers of the orchid Notylia. The female bee (orchid bee) will choose a partner based on a blend of chemi…