Biology
What does the world's youngest bug look like?
Recently, scientists have published the world's smallest insect, with the size of a single-celled organism.
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Biology
Regenerating stem cells from mouse skin
Three independent groups of scientists in the United States on June 6 announced a groundbreaking work in stem cell research: they can replicate stem cells from mouse ski…
Biology
Are GM foods really safe?
Greenpeace (Greenpeace) and France's Independent Information Research Committee (CRIIGEN) have reaffirmed that MON863 genetically modified corn produced by US Monsanto C…
Animal world
Buffalo buffalo hunters die to revenge for their fellow humans
54-year-old professional hunter Claude Kleynhans had an accident while leading an expedition along the Levubu river in the northern province of Limpopo, the Independent…
Animal world
Sheep are smarter than monkeys
Sheep can remember the faces of two other sheep, missing their friends after two years of not seeing them, they can even recognize their sheep friends through photos.
Scientific application
Toxicity in two types of universal nanomaterials
Two groups of independent scientists in the US have published new research results showing that iron (Fe) nanoparticles and short nanotubes can pose risks to human and a…
Environment
Sweden imports rubbish from other countries due to an overly efficient recycling system
Less than 1% of household waste in Sweden has been moved to landfill since 2011, Independent.
Environment
Alien mountain in France
Independent said the believers of the New Age believed that the world would collapse on December 21, 2012. They claim that aliens are living in a spacecraft inside this…
Environment
The risk of 'ecological credit collapse'
Environmental organizations have just announced an independent study confirming that Earth is facing an 'ecological credit collapse'.
Photo library
Mother bears teach baby bears in love
In mothers of the animal world, bears are known for their dedication and love for children. They are single mothers, raising children alone.
Science Events
Vietnam ranked 89/125 on scientific and technological contributions
The Good Country Index, published by independent policy adviser Simon Anholt, on June 24 to assess the contributions of nations to the world.
Science Events
Display a part of the brain of Einstein genius
Einstein's genius died at the age of 76 in 1995 in Jersey, USA. After his death, the scientist's brain was divided into parts, to study and explain why he was so intelli…
Scientific works
NASA has postponed the world's most powerful space telescope
According to NASA's Independent Appraisal Council (IRB), despite slow progress, facing unexpected delays and costs, the James Webb space telescope project continues.
Scientific works
The underwater village is independent of energy
Design firm Vincent Callebaut is in the research and development stage of one
Scientific works
The title of the highest building in the world changed hands
With 555m in height, Burj Dubai tower surpassed the CN tower in Toronto Canada to become the world's most independent stand-alone project.