Environment
The world's most 'unusual' lake: There are not many countries but many countries want to own it
Although there is no water, this lake contains an unimaginable compound that any country would want.
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Medicine - Health
Discover the compound that can help you lose weight without exercise
This is a huge step forward in research that could potentially help people achieve exercise-equivalent benefits from a pill alone.
Biology
Why are male rats so scared of bananas?
Scientists recently discovered that the particular scent of bananas causes male rats to become stressed.
Environment
Developing the world's fastest CO2 capture system
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a new compound that removes carbon dioxide from the air 99% of the time and twice as fast as current system…
Science Events
Humans are inhaling a whole new class of substances in the air
Danish scientists have identified highly reactive compounds called organic hydrotrioxides, which can have unpredictable effects on humans.
Flu epidemic
Discovering the 'panacea to kill Covid-19' in green tea: Prospects for breakthrough drugs?
The surprising compounds in green tea have both the ability to cause the SARS-CoV-2 virus to die prematurely and fight a series of dangerous damage that this virus can c…
Oceanography
Not only smart, dolphins also know 'skincare', surprising scientists
'Dolphin skin' used to be a hot phrase for beauty bloggers to refer to a smooth, shiny skin. However, these marine animals are not all born with such a wonderful skin.
Medicine - Health
Drinking coffee every day can help prevent gout
According to analysis, in coffee contains many antioxidants, which are compounds that have the function of slowing down the aging process, as well as protecting the body…
Scientific application
Okra could be the solution to remove microplastics from water sources
Compounds extracted from okra and some molluscs can remove dangerous microplastics from water sources, scientists say.
AI - Artificial intelligence
AI technology can create 40,000 chemical weapons compounds in just about 6 hours
A machine learning model using artificial intelligence (AI) technology has generated more than 40,000 virtual molecules that can be used to create chemical weapons
Scientific application
Rocket engine runs on plastic waste
Pulsar Fusion is developing and testing rocket engines powered by compounds found in recycled plastic waste.
Conquer Mars
NASA finds new form of 'building blocks of life' on Mars?
A new technique performed by Martian warrior Curiostiy has helped uncover traces of the previously unknown building blocks of life on this mysterious planet.
Cancer
Vietnamese scientists found anti-cancer compounds prepared from gac seed membranes
Vietnamese scientists have successfully prepared lycopene compounds from gac seed membranes, nano-sized to help the body absorb easily, and have just been granted 2 pate…
Cancer
Successfully extracted anti-cancer compounds in milkweed
A group of precious compounds including phenolic and flavoinoids in milkweed plants that grow a lot in the wild were successfully discovered and extracted by MSc Ngan et…
Cancer
New breakthrough: Treating brain cancer with marine actinomycetes
A new drug specifically for neuroblastoma is exploited from a bacterium found on the seabed at a depth of 1981m.