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Unexpected record of cotton of thousand grains
Biology

Unexpected record of cotton of thousand grains

We have just had access to the superior rice line named BN Mới, a pure rice strain. Each New rice paddy is 35cm long on average, 800-1,000 seeds, 3-5 times more than cur…

December 17, 2018
Experimental GM rice in China
Biology

Experimental GM rice in China

Greenpeace East Asia - Greenpeace East Asia has accused it, an American-backed study tested rice modified Golden Rice on 24 Chinese children. However, China denied this…

December 17, 2018
Gene helps increase rice yield and quality
Biology

Gene helps increase rice yield and quality

First, scientists at the Academy of Social Sciences (China) conducted a study of Pakistan Basmati rice, a well-known world famous rice variety, and found that GW8 gene h…

December 17, 2018
Transplanting grain 3,000 years
Biology

Transplanting grain 3,000 years

On the morning of May 25, after more than two weeks of germination, the first grains of rice were revealed from the soil layer, which was 3,000 years old.

December 17, 2018
Mexican people planted corn 10,000 years ago
Biology

Mexican people planted corn 10,000 years ago

The ancestor of the original corn plant grows wild in completely different Mexico, the modern plant is the most important food source in the world. While the evidence ob…

December 17, 2018
Bioplastic made from sugar
Biology

Bioplastic made from sugar

Bioplastic was produced in many countries but with grain origin. Over the past few years, cereal prices have risen sharply due to strong demand for biofuels. Bio-On proj…

December 17, 2018
Use bacteria against earthquakes
Biology

Use bacteria against earthquakes

Bacillus pasteurii bacteria have the ability to turn sand into cement. US researchers have taken the initiative to use them to make a porous soil solid, protecting build…

December 17, 2018
Genes make wheat more nutritious
Biology

Genes make wheat more nutritious

Scientists have found a way to increase protein, zinc and iron in wheat, an achievement that can help bring more nutritious food to millions of people around the world.

December 17, 2018
Monkey cracks how the seed shell
Animal world

Monkey cracks how the seed shell

To crack the seed shell, the capuchin monkey banged on the grain on a stone floor and checked after each beating.

December 16, 2018
The baboon knows how to count
Animal world

The baboon knows how to count

Jessica Cantlon, an assistant professor at the University of Rochester, USA, and colleagues observed eight olive baboons aged 4 to 14. More than 50 experiments were perf…

December 16, 2018
How to get rid of quicksand
Scientific application

How to get rid of quicksand

Quicksand isn't a hell like Hollywood movies still depicting, fooling victims with a peaceful look and swallowing them. Indeed, those who have reached the pile

December 16, 2018