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When a bee loses sleep
Biology

When a bee loses sleep

Nobody works well when tired, and insects are no exception. Like humans, bees when sleepiness becomes a bad dancer and a poor communicator, according to New Scientist ma…

December 17, 2018
Glowing mushroom
Biology

Glowing mushroom

Continuous glowing in the tropical forests of Brazil, Mycena luxaeterna is like tiny stars on the ground.

December 17, 2018
Dogs glow in the night
Biology

Dogs glow in the night

Korean scientists have successfully cloned four dogs capable of emitting red light in the dark.

December 17, 2018
Glow worm
Biology

Glow worm

Dr. David Merritt of the University of Queensland (Australia) discovered daily biorhythms as a factor in the act of turning on and off 'lights' in glowing worms.

December 17, 2018
Detecting 'sleeping genes' in fruit flies
Biology

Detecting 'sleeping genes' in fruit flies

While scientists and physicists know what happens if you don't sleep 6 to 8 hours a night, they still haven't explained what really controls our sleeping needs. Research…

December 17, 2018
Cats glow in the night
Biology

Cats glow in the night

Korean scientists have created fluorescently modified cats in the body, to find ways to treat genetic diseases in humans. This has caused cats to glow in the dark when e…

December 17, 2018
This is the most important animal for Tibetans
Animal world

This is the most important animal for Tibetans

From the cow's milk lamp that lights up all night in the temples, the greasy cow's milk tea expresses hospitality, the Tibetan nomads can process everything with cow's m…

December 16, 2018