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Hunt for cordyceps in the Tibetan plateau
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Hunt for cordyceps in the Tibetan plateau

On the peaks of the Tibetan plateau, nomadic people crawled in the middle of the grass to search for Cordyceps, a rare oriental medicine made from parasitic fungi.

December 18, 2018
The most bizarre research in 2011
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The most bizarre research in 2011

The following is the scientific news that surprises the ability to ... read your ears over the past year, according to MSNBC's news page, which recorded reviews and vote…

December 18, 2018
Bacteria help form clouds
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Bacteria help form clouds

Small creatures are really everywhere: bacteria, fungal spores and biological debris are found in the clouds and seem to help the formation of droplets.

December 18, 2018
'Green' fungicides
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'Green' fungicides

Scientists in Canada report the development of a 'green' fungicide that can provide a safer, and more environmentally friendly solution.

December 18, 2018
Coffee flavor originates from mushrooms
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Coffee flavor originates from mushrooms

As the first researcher to identify fungi that help coffee with special flavors, Dr. Taniwaki said the properties of coffee beans determine a part of the flavor and the…

December 18, 2018