Biology
Bacteria of seabed sediments can
Bacteria in the seabed sediments can take advantage of metallic minerals in sediments, form the nano-grid and generate electricity.
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Controversy over the name
Leading experts claim that the virus is making the whole world panic mainly because pigs bring it.
Biology
Use bacteria to produce biofuels
The ability to turn CO2 into methane with electric current from some species of bacteria can help humans create huge renewable sources of renewable energy.
Biology
Distinguish normal cells and cancer cells
One of the current obstacles to cancer treatment is the difficulty of directing cures to the destruction of malignant cells without destroying other healthy cells.
Biology
Flies also suffer from 'neighbors'
Two new studies are published in the September 11 edition of Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, revealing that fruit flies are also affected by neighbors.
Biology
First explore the electrical structure of DNA
Using a combination of low-temperature measurement technology and theoretical calculations, scientists at Jerusalem Jewish University and colleagues pioneered in finding…
Biology
Eyesight of mantis shrimp reveals a new observation mode of animals
According to the article by Current Biology researchers published on March 20, 2008, mantis shrimp can be seen in an unprecedented way in any other animal before. This d…
Biology
New plastic material decomposes faster
A new type of plastic that decomposes by bacteria has a faster decomposition rate than current plastics and is environmentally safe. This new material is a modified form…
Biology
The ancestors of bacteria used to live in the deep sea
Some genes that allow the current bacterial species to infect humans may originate from a microbial ancestor that once lived in the deep ocean.
Animal world
Ultrasound 'magic' of dolphins can improve current medical techniques
Since the 1960s, scientific studies have shown us that marine mammals, such as dolphins, communicate with each other by sound waves.
Animal world
The scientist jolted when he caught the eel's shot
Kenneth Catania, a biologist at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, lets a small electric eel transmit electricity through his arm when recording electri…
Animal world
Nuclear power plants worry about being attacked by jellyfish
British researchers have devised a predictive tool that can protect power plants built on the coast from the risk of attack from jellyfish.
Animal world
Tomorrow tortoise is not to do something like you think
Back in time 260 million years ago, just before the dinosaurs. This journey will go to the current South Africa, taking you to a river. And then, wait.
Animal world
New discovery: Giraffes belong to 4 different organisms
The new study was published in the journal Cell Press journal Current Biolo, giraffes belonging to four different organisms instead of just one strain of long-necked ani…
Animal world
The reason for hundreds of reindeer in Norway was struck by lightning
The cause of 323 dead reindeer species on the Hardangervidda plateau of Norway is due to the behavior of clumping together in bad weather of animals.