Animal world
Transplanting pig heart for monkey
A group of scientists in Seoul (South Korea), led by Dr. Lim Gio-Bin, has successfully performed a heart transplant surgery from a genetically modified pig into a monkey…
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Animal world
Why is the python heart twice its size?
High levels of fatty acids, or lipids, in the blood of reptiles make their hearts and other organs nearly double after fracturing durable bonds, experiments show.
Animal world
The way 'squeaky' of squid
A new study has shown that the sperm of small squid that specialize in 'awkward eating' is bigger in size than the big 'specialized' males.
Animal world
How do vampire bats suck blood?
By analyzing genetics and expression of heat-sensing organs (receptors) in the nose of fruit bats and vampire bats, researchers discovered heat receptors of vampire bats…
Animal world
Monstrous nose
Everyone knows that nose is an indispensable part of respiratory organs. However, perhaps few people know that, in the natural world, the nose wants a lot of things.
Animal world
Discovering the principle of regenerating the body of salamanders
Scientists have discovered the principle of self-regenerating limbs of the salamanders - that is, the ability to create multifunctional stem cells.
Animal world
Detecting snakes has a sixth sense
California state scientists have found that snakes are able to identify heat sources from a distance.
Animal world
The ink can recognize light
Research shows that light-emitting organs that some squid species use to disguise themselves from predators - usually fish on the seabed - can also recognize light.
Animal world
The frog reproductive organ changes abnormally
In a study that has a wide range of applications for the long-running debate on whether agricultural chemicals are harmful to amphibians, animal researchers at the Unive…
Animal world
Transparent frogs in Hiroshima
The latest hybrid product of the Amphibian Research Institute at Hiroshima University: the frog has a clear skin so that outsiders can see through every detail of the fi…
Animal world
'Armed race' in the genital organs of ducks
An interesting 'race' in the evolution of the genitalia in male and female ducks has just been discovered by scientists. This study eliminates the notion that female cre…
Animal world
Taiwan: Breeding genetically modified pigs for human organ transplantation
A group of Taiwanese researchers has succeeded in creating genetically modified pigs with human transplants without risk of rejection.
Scientific application
Robot plays the organ guitar
The sound of the organ is mixed with the sound of the guitar in the melody of the song
Environment
The coldest is not the lowest temperature, but this time!
It is a fact that the time when the body feels the coldest is not necessarily coinciding with the time when the sky fell to the deepest temperature.
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Thousands of sheep migrate across the world's highest lake
After eating New Year, the people of Dowa moved their sheep across the lake of Yumco Puma to the island for grazing.