Animal world
Science honors mole mice
The hairless mouse in the picture could of course not win any beauty contest in the animal world, but it was recently honored as the Year's Vertebrate Animal by the Scie…
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Animal world
Bats may be holding 'keys' to live long
For centuries, bats have been vilified no more than a pathogen, sucking the blood of the night.
Animal world
Molting!
Many creatures have to molt to develop. A key process of life but also dangerous: it is very easy to be eaten by enemies!
Animal world
Cats also have Alzheimer's
Old cats also develop dementia like the elderly. British and American scientists have discovered a key protein that develops in the cat's brain cells and agra
Animal world
Trai - the key to antidote
Injected with a poison enough to kill 100,000 people, the son of the venut (quahog) is still alive. Somehow, they disabled the deadly enzyme, which is considered a poten…
Scientific application
Dong Thap effectively uses four major rice varieties
The winter-spring rice crop in 2012-2013, Dong Thap province is effectively used in large sample fields of four high quality rice varieties such as Jasmine 85, OM4218, O…
Scientific application
New announcement about the cause of vehicle fire
This is the research result that the Department has directed the Center for Research of Petrochemical Technology (RPTC), the Key Internal Combustion Engine Laboratory (P…
Scientific application
Cell phones may cause the car key function to be lost
Nissan North America has just issued a warning to customers: Placing an electric car key too close to a mobile phone can be a problem.
Scientific application
Key points of the car door lock system
The mechanism for opening your door locks is really interesting. It must be very reliable because a vehicle needs to perform tens of thousands of times to open and close…
Environment
Volcanic islands in Japan can help preserve coral reefs
Scientists say the key to the survival of the world's threatened coral reefs could be in the waters surrounding Shikine, a small volcanic island off the coast of Japan.
Environment
Secondary forest - The key to reducing emissions
Restored tropical forests on reclaimed land for agricultural production and livestock grazing not only grow faster but also absorb a larger amount of CO2 than perennial…
Environment
Bagan, the land of thousands of forgotten temples
The ancient Bagan city was once the capital of the Pagan kingdom, a key cultural, economic and political center of the Pagan empire during the 9th to the 13th centuries.
Environment
65 people died in the New Zealand earthquake
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key announced on February 22 that at least 65 people were killed in a magnitude 6.3 earthquake that occurred the same day in Christchurch.
Environment
The future of a deal in Cancun is still far away
COP 16 countries have not found a common voice in the key issue, including the Kyoto Protocol and emission reduction mechanism.
Environment
Environmentally friendly home
On October 26, Spain's Altran Innovation Support Fund introduced a model of housing with mostly bamboo construction materials capable of absorbing CO2 emissions naturall…