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Human genome detection contains DNA of ancient viruses
At least 8% of your DNA belongs to strange races and is made up of virus-derived pieces, not human. In fact, pieces of virus that often lurk within the genome of anythin…
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Virus detection makes people silly
American scientists at the John Hopkins and Nebraska University School of Medicine accidentally discovered a virus in algae that could infect the human brain.
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Detection and conservation of wild food crops
Scientists have published the most complete data regarding wild plants with relatives with today's popular food crops.
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Giant mushrooms are found in Russia
China's Chinanews reported that a Russian man accidentally discovered a giant mushroom weighing up to 10kg.
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Detection of spider silk formation mechanism
Spider silk is a very special material, it is lightweight and highly elastic but stronger than steel.
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Detection of weaknesses of drug resistance
The World Health Organization (WHO) warns of a lapse of antimicrobial resistance, which is growing globally.
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Detection of bacteria 'eat' electrons
Researchers have shown that a common bacterium can use natural conductivity to pull electrons from minerals deep in the soil and in sediment while bacteria remain on the…
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Training bees to detect cancer
A Portuguese designer has created a device that can detect cancer using honey bees.
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Again discovered aphids in Antarctic ice sheets
This aphid species was first discovered in 1960, which is evidence of the impact of climate change, when the temperature is warmer.
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Discover new scorpions in the United States
Dr. Rob Bryson Jr. discovered the new scorpion while he was looking for a completely different animal. He sent samples to biologists and they determined that they were i…
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Termites have the ability to detect gold mines in the ground
New research by Australian scientists has announced the termite flock capable of finding gold mines deep underground.
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Detection of new SARS-like viruses
Reuters news agency cited WHO's statement through the organization's
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Detection of multi-disease resistant genes on corn leaves
Scientists from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said they have just discovered a multi-disease resistant gene called GST that is resistant to all three common di…
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Detection of BW-1 virus eating sulfate and producing 2 different types of magnetic beads
While some bacteria (like migratory birds) use tiny magnets to navigate, the BW-1 bacteria produce two different types of magnetic beads.
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Detection of bacteria helps wounds heal
Russian scientists discovered new characteristics of red bacteria, called so by bright red, that secrete wound healing substances.