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Stem cell function in normal cells of plants
Biology

Stem cell function in normal cells of plants

Conventional cells are able to replace lost organs in plants discovered by researchers at New York University's Center for Genomics and Biological Systems and Utrecht Un…

December 17, 2018
The beard's beard function for memory
Biology

The beard's beard function for memory

We all know that the right and left brain hemispheres perform different tasks. Lesions in the left hemisphere weaken language use and perception. The right hemisphere of…

December 17, 2018
Worms 'fireflies' are created in the laboratory
Biology

Worms 'fireflies' are created in the laboratory

Recently in BMC Physiology, researchers have described a new luminescent modified worm that allows for the determination of the metabolism of an entire living organism.

December 17, 2018
How accurate are the rat studies?
Biology

How accurate are the rat studies?

Mice and humans have an 80% identical genome, making mice a suitable substitute and beneficial for humans in medical research. A recent article by two University of Mich…

December 17, 2018
Proteins can be used to store digital data
Biology

Proteins can be used to store digital data

Japanese scientists claim that 'protein' (protein) not only plays an important role in the brain but can also be used to perform some other functions of electronic compu…

December 17, 2018
New discovery of protein activity
Biology

New discovery of protein activity

Proteins ensure different basic functions in the body, their activities depend in part on how they move. These movements are often driven by a thin layer of water surrou…

December 17, 2018
Causes of insomnia due to time zone changes
Biology

Causes of insomnia due to time zone changes

Circadian watches (clock to beat sleep rhythm) regulates the time of biological functions in most high-end organisms. Anyone who flies through many different time zones…

December 17, 2018
Sensory function of plants
Biology

Sensory function of plants

In the colorful plant world there are many mysterious natural phenomena. There are plants that are not only able to hear, send, and touch but also have emotional and tal…

December 16, 2018
Unique tongue uses of animals
Animal world

Unique tongue uses of animals

The green woodpecker's tongue is five times longer than its head length, to the point that it must curl up inside its mouth when it contracts. Because this thick tongue…

December 16, 2018