Life
Detecting a suspected species as an intermediate host of corona virus
A recent study in China found that a virus in pangolin breeds up to 99% of corona virus strains that are infectious in humans.
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Life
Why do pandemics of the world come from animals?
The survival of the pathogen depends on the infection of the new host. While the new host's immune system tries to kill the pathogen, the pathogen will also
Space science
Super-Earth discovered very close to the solar system
Astronomers found the exoplanet Proxima c orbiting the red dwarf Proxima Centauri, only 4.2 light-years from Earth.
Health
'Strange toxic' prescriptions for terminal illness
The World Health Organization (WHO) has hosted a groundbreaking study on the impact of art on a range of incurable diseases, including cardiovascular disease, dementia,…
New technology
Microsoft successfully stores Superman film on a piece of glass
Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella, holds the future of hosting industry.
Biology
How does a virus jump from animal to human?
Infected animals usually do not spread to humans. But when it spreads to humans, the viral host movement is capable of causing deadly disease.
Space science
The giant gas planet only takes 18 hours to orbit the host star
Astronomers found a Jupiter-like exoplanet located very close to the orange dwarf star 1,060 light-years from Earth.
Archeology
56 jars in the tomb of the prime minister of Egypt contain great secrets
Egyptian archaeologists were surprised to find the tomb of an ancient Egyptian prime minister, but the contents of this tomb made them even more 'heartbroken'.
Animal world
Parasitic worms turn snails into 'zombies'
Worms flatten the parasite green cavity in the snail, then control the host to crawl out into the open space to attract predatory birds.
Biology
Discover how parasites control host behavior
Not only in horror movies, parasites capable of controlling hosts larger than it are many times also exist in our lives.
Animal world
The US issued a warning about parasitic worms that could get into the human brain
The Hawaii Health Authority (USA) has just issued a warning to visitors about parasites that can be cut and burrowed into the human brain, causing brain inflammation and…
Health
Eating live lobster ground is at risk of lung fluke infection
Ground lobster is an intermediate host that can spread Paragonimus kellicotti parasites, which cause lung fluke if eaten raw.
Biology
Detecting giant virus underneath the Indian city, copying the gene of the host
More than 20 new viruses were discovered underneath the sewer and water storage in Mumbai, India with the ability to copy and transplant genes into hosts.
Computer science
How to handle spam issues in Google Drive
Google Drive is a 'cloud' hosting service with many users, but it has spam problems. These spammers can share files that automatically appear in Drive
Discover science
Little is known about the country hosting the 26th APEC
Papua New Guinea (abbreviated as PNG) covers an area of more than 400 thousand km2 located in the Pacific Ocean, including two main islands formerly known as Papua and…