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Unexpected effects from onions, garlic
Biology

Unexpected effects from onions, garlic

Onions and garlic removed from the food industry can be used to remove toxic heavy metals such as arsenic, cadmium, iron, mercury, lead and tin in contaminated substance…

December 17, 2018
Decode dead E.coli strains
Biology

Decode dead E.coli strains

The researchers deciphered the mysterious strain of E. coli that caused a pandemic in 2011 in Germany, killing 54 people and

December 17, 2018
Giant algae surrounds Antarctica
Biology

Giant algae surrounds Antarctica

With a length of up to 200 km, a cluster of algae along the Antarctic coast is so big that artificial satellites can detect it from space.

December 17, 2018
'Pin' lives in the deep sea
Biology

'Pin' lives in the deep sea

According to Science News, when these microorganisms 'cups' of toxic chemicals are sprayed from the bottom of the sea, they generate electric currents that run across th…

December 17, 2018
Korea makes bio-plastics
Biology

Korea makes bio-plastics

Korean scientists have been studying a polymer used daily for plastics using biotechnology.

December 17, 2018
The secret to the silkworm's healthy stomach
Biology

The secret to the silkworm's healthy stomach

Silkworms have a unique ability to eat poisonous mulberry leaves without any harm, and scientists are gradually understanding why: silkworms contain a special digestive…

December 17, 2018
Bacteria are more toxic when flying into space
Biology

Bacteria are more toxic when flying into space

A recent test that brought bacteria into space has detected a trip that makes them much more dangerous. The discovery could open up ways to make better antibiotics on Ea…

December 17, 2018
Bacteria turn soil into gold
Biology

Bacteria turn soil into gold

Science magazine (USA) published yesterday a report by Australian scientists about the discovery of a bacterium that can turn soil into gold, scientific name is Ralstoni…

December 16, 2018
Buxus sinica Rehd ct Wils
Biology

Buxus sinica Rehd ct Wils

The royal tree is a good green tree all year round, belonging to a landscape tree, grown in a mansion. Because the leaves have skin membranes, epidermal cells have a thi…

December 16, 2018
There are several species of toxic microalgae?
Biology

There are several species of toxic microalgae?

Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Lam - Head of marine zooplankton, Nha Trang Institute of Oceanography (Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology) - said that in Khanh Hoa waters alone,…

December 16, 2018
China: Plant detoxification for soil
Biology

China: Plant detoxification for soil

For the first time in the world, Chinese scientists have launched a pilot plantation project to extract toxic arsenic from farmland.

December 16, 2018