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the fight against poison in corn
Increasing the use of corn for food and fuel production is raising a concern about pollution related to aflatoxin deadly toxins in this staple grain. Pollutant is a type…
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The evolution of sleep
The roundworm C. elegans, the main subject of research, may be the key to opening the door to one of the central biological mysteries: Why we sleep. Researchers at the U…
Biology
Bacteria that make carbon nanotubes
Chemists and engineers from the United States and South Korea have discovered some types of semiconductor nanotubes made from living organisms, bacteria - this discovery…
Biology
New technique: Antiseptic by laser
The world has just got a new technique for antiseptic. It is with a laser. Physicists in the United States say that lasers are capable of killing viruses and bacteria, s…
Biology
Pumpkin weighs 686 kg
Recently, Thad Starr's Atlantic Giant pumpkin-like pumpkin, which weighed 686 kg, broke all previous records of the Half Moon Bay area at the Pumpkin World Championship.…
Biology
Producing high energy fuel cells from cows
According to researchers at Ohio State University, one day it will be possible to meet an increasing demand for alternative energy sources. They used microbial fluids fr…
Biology
Seaweed energy of the future
The oil crisis in the early 70s of the last century alerted all humanity to the depletion of non-renewable resources such as oil. And for decades, we are trying to find…
Biology
Scientists do research with cone gene sequences
American scientists are conducting research on the genetic sequence of pine trees in the first series of projects that are intended to expand the list of six families of…
Biology
Corn-based Bio-PDO resin - The next wave in the biological revolution
The leading DuPont chemical group of the United States has joined a joint venture with Tata & Lyle PLC, a multinational agricultural processing group, to build a $ 100 m…
Biology
The microscope sheds light on the intricacies of protein folds
Physicists in the US say: By using atomic force microscope (AFM) to bend proteins - a new method can give us better understanding of diseases. deadly.
Biology
Giant mushrooms
A giant mushroom weighing over 20 kg has been found in a forest in the Mexican state of Chiapas. It is reported that the fungus lives for thousands of years.
Biology
The United States promoted the use of ethanol fuel
For the first time, New York State and the United States, two gas stations began offering ethanol fuel services to the public. This type of fuel is being encouraged to b…
Biology
Cicadas raging in mid-west America
In May, billions of cicadas will attack the Midwestern states, after 17 years hiding in the ground. The red-eyed insect, the body looks like a small shrimp, flies, doesn…
Biology
Regenerating stem cells from mouse skin
Three independent groups of scientists in the United States on June 6 announced a groundbreaking work in stem cell research: they can replicate stem cells from mouse ski…
Biology
Is there a state between life and death?
There may be a state at the boundary of life and death! The author of a study has suggested that certain groups of organisms, tissues and cells can survive in a state si…