Space science
Saturn: Belt F is within a devil's spiral
The F belt is made up of a glowing center curve (called the center) and from many concentric circles, called small fibers. At first people thought these fibers were sepa…
Fiber
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Biology
Scientific findings: Crop yields depend on ... leaves
Australian scientists have recently discovered that some plants have 10 times the rate of leaf transformation compared to other plants.
Biology
Mushrooms - the only species that protects the earth from harmful solid waste
This finding has great potential, because in the past 70 years, we have produced and discharged a lot of plastic into the environment.
Biology
Vegetables and interesting facts you've never known
Vegetables, tubers, and fruits are the foods we use every day, but you're sure you understand them all.
Biology
The brightest forest fruit on the planet
Deep in the middle of Africa, the forest named Pollia is shiny like a Christmas tree light bulb.
Biology
Insert selected DNA sequences into plants
Researcher Christopher A. Cullis has found that the environment not only eliminates harmful and useless mutations through natural selection, but also affects beneficial…
Biology
Transforming mushrooms into fuel: promises greener cleaner energy
The government's team of academic researchers announced that a fungus like spider that adheres to military uniforms and tarpaulin sheets could hold a key to progress in…
Biology
Discover the secret of spider silk stamina
According to new disclosures published by researchers at MIT's Department of Environmental & Civil Engineering (CEE), the strength of biological materials such as spider…
Biology
Improve fiber material from bamboo
Concerns about long-lasting yarns are creating favorable conditions for the booming of bamboo forests, in which bamboo-based fabrics are becoming the leading environment…
Biology
Fabrication of new oil repellent
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have just designed the first simple process in producing very strong oil-repellent materials. The material can be…
Biology
Color the silk without dyeing
Why do it take silk dyeing when silkworms can be genetically modified to create any color in rainbow colors? It is the goal of Japanese scientists to transform their gen…
Biology
Nano technology and hope for people with heart disease or other injuries.
SAN FRANCISCO: Scientists have created heart attacks or other wounds on mice but these mice have quickly recovered thanks to the help of Nano technology. If the new trea…
Biology
The secret of spider silk
French scientists have learned about the natural properties of spider silk fibers, especially in terms of strength and torsion. They studied why a spider clinging to a t…
Animal world
Few people think this camel is the source of the world's rarest fiber fabric
Compared to the common camel species, Vicuña camel is very lovely and charming. In particular, its fur can be woven into fabric like wool.
Animal world
What mysterious forces have prevented the Sun storms?
The sun produces bright rays when the accumulation of magnetic energy is suddenly released from the Sun's surface.