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Discovered two new species of trees in Singapore
Researchers at the Singapore botanical garden have discovered two new plants belonging to the family Hanguana only in this country.
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Warning about the emergence of drug-resistant malaria parasites
The global war against malaria is seriously threatened by the emergence of drug-resistant malaria parasites in Southeast Asian border areas.
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What do we learn from Jewish farmers?
Israel is a small country in the Middle East with extremely harsh natural conditions, a traumatic history, but has risen to become one of the most powerful nations in th…
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Thailand develops fragrant rice resistant to insects and drought
According to the Sunday Nation newspaper of Thailand, the country's Thammasat University has introduced a new aromatic rice variety that is more resistant to drought and…
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Belgium has the highest rate of dead bees in winter in Europe
In a report published by the European Commission on April 7, Belgium is the country with the highest percentage of dead bees in Europe in the winter of 2012-2013.
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Lack of honey bees, crop yields in many countries are threatened
When comparing the number of beehives with bee pollination demand in 41 European countries during 2005-2010, scientists found that the number of honey bees cannot meet t…
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Experiment with mosquitoes
Panama is expected to become the next country to test the use of the nicknamed transgenic mosquitoes
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Japan found plants that help increase people's longevity
According to Belgium's La Libre newspaper recently, a Japanese scientist living in the country's Okinawan archipelago has discovered a plant that can increase human life…
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Mushrooms in rice and corn make HIV more fertile
Research by US scientists shows that two common types of mold in food in developing countries aggravate the condition of people with HIV.
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SARS-like virus attacks Saudi Arabia
5 Saudis have died from a new virus like the culprit causing severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in the last few days and two other victims are having emergency tre…
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The United States found high levels of lead in Chinese rice
Analysis with imported rice samples into the US, including from China, showed that they contained higher levels of lead than the country's safety standards.
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Cuba biotechnology has great development potential
Cuban officials have made rather optimistic judgments about the prospect of biotechnology and pharmaceutical development, one of the areas with potential to become a key…
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Important role of wild insects with agriculture
Scientists studying data from 600 fields in 20 countries have found that nourished honey bees are not successful in pollinating crops with wild insects, mostly species.…
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Need to start the application soon with biological plants
According to the announcement of the International Organization for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA), 2012 marked a record increase of 100 times in t…
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Genetically modified cigarettes help fight rabies
Chemicals in cigarettes are harmful to health, but a genetically modified tobacco plant can provide antibiotic-resistant antibiotics.