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New purple dragon fruit varieties
Biology

New purple dragon fruit varieties

Beautiful color, purple pink intestine, little insect infection, good quality and high yield ... are characteristics of new dragon fruit variety 5.

December 17, 2018
Probiotics help heal brain damage
Biology

Probiotics help heal brain damage

Chinese scientists say probiotic bacteria in yogurt and other supplements can help brain-damaged patients improve their condition significantly.

December 17, 2018
Clues to develop E.coli anti-bacterial vaccine
Biology

Clues to develop E.coli anti-bacterial vaccine

Scientists have discovered the bacterial components they hope to use to develop a vaccine against a range of dangerous human diseases caused by E.coli infection.

December 17, 2018
Quick-acting antiseptic
Biology

Quick-acting antiseptic

German scientists say they have found a fast-acting antiseptic that effectively kills bacteria, viruses and other pathogens.

December 17, 2018
Antiseptic - double-edged sword
Biology

Antiseptic - double-edged sword

Using an antiseptic can cause bacteria to become resistant to antibiotics as well as the same antiseptic.

December 17, 2018
10 small enemies eat on human bodies
Biology

10 small enemies eat on human bodies

Hookworms, scabies, roundworms, pinworms, tapeworms ... are parasites that cause people many unpleasant, annoying, even life-threatening diseases.

December 17, 2018
Manuka honey can control MRSA virus
Biology

Manuka honey can control MRSA virus

Manuka flower honey in the country of kangaroo contains special ingredients that can inhibit MRSA virus. Scientists expect further research on manuka will help create ef…

December 17, 2018
Viruses can 're-feed' bacteria
Biology

Viruses can 're-feed' bacteria

A new virus has been found to be able to eat bacteria, potentially becoming a powerful weapon in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

December 17, 2018