Scientific application
Philippines uses tobacco in aquaculture
Philippine officials on January 19 said the country has launched a campaign to promote new cigarettes - not for smoking but for use in aquaculture.
Mollusc
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Articles about Mollusc
39 published items.
Videos
Video: Master self-defense skill of octopus
Transfiguration octopus can disguise and mimic the behavior of other animals to deceive enemies and prey.
Videos
Video: The sudden death from the cuttlefish's attack
The Cuttlefish is a set of molluscs of Cephalopoda class.
Medicine - Health
Medical mystery reveals a new host of parasitic roundworms on mice
When a 78-year-old woman was hospitalized in Guangzhou, China in November 2012 complained of a headache, stiffness and stiff neck, doctors were initially confused.
Medicine - Health
The snail grows in the body through the wound
Recently, doctors in Los Angeles, USA had surgery to remove a small snail from the abscess of an 11-year-old boy.
New technology
The bulletproof jacket is 10 times stronger than steel from fish mucus
The US Navy recently announced to the media that they could fabricate a bulletproof jacket that is 10 times stronger than the steel of a fish's mucus.
New technology
Robotic soft
Researchers at Tufts University, Massachusetts have successfully engineered a molluscic robot that simulates deep-seated, search and rescue behaviors.