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Theory of new 'engine'
Biology

Theory of new 'engine'

For decades biologists have known that cells use very small molecular motors to move chromosomes, mitochondria, and other organelles in the cell.

December 17, 2018
Is motor mobility innate?
Biology

Is motor mobility innate?

Studies on mice have partly shown that genes affect active or lazy activity.

December 17, 2018
Tug of war in the cell
Biology

Tug of war in the cell

The process of transporting in our body's cells is like the process of transporting goods on the roads. Molecular engines, which are special protein molecules, act as ca…

December 17, 2018
Engine made from bacteria
Biology

Engine made from bacteria

A challenge in developing micro robots is to shrink the motor and the power supply. American scientists have found a solution to this problem: Taking advantage of the se…

December 17, 2018
Practice improving skills in singing birds
Animal world

Practice improving skills in singing birds

Last year, MIT neuroscientists reported that by studying the songs of tiny birds, they were able to recognize how two separate brain pathways contributed to the form of…

December 16, 2018
Should a flooded motorbike change oil?
Scientific application

Should a flooded motorbike change oil?

Should flooded motorbikes change oil? This is a question of many people when the rainy season comes, the situation of cars flooded leads to damage and death, affecting w…

December 16, 2018