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A new butterfly can resist plants that contain Selenium
University of Colorado Professor Elizabeth Pilon-Smits and colleagues at the University of California, Berkely reported on the ability of some plants to defend themselve…
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Korea continues to successfully clone dogs
On December 17, Korean scientists at Seoul National University (SNU) announced that they had successfully cloned three more dogs.
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Queen bees promiscuous for descendants
Looking for many males to mate, honey lords take much effort and time. In addition, it puts her at risk of prey to others and some diseases. But all those dangers don't…
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Canada creates good drought tolerant plants
A student of the University of Toronto (Canada) accidentally forgot to water the plants in the laboratory for a long time and recorded only one plant survived, while oth…
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Piglets glow in China
China Agricultural University announced that it has just released three genetically modified piglets that are capable of emitting green light. This is a success of this…
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New flood-resistant rice varieties can help farmers and the environment
Researchers at the University of California, Davis in the US and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), based in the Philippines, have isolated a gene from a…
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Biodiversity controls the balance of ecosystems
The speed of extinction of species is increasing rapidly, creating many difficulties and troubles for people. It is an affirmation of a comprehensive study conducted by…
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Gene therapy: a new method of improving the ability to remember and learn.
Stanford University neuroscientists have created a gene capable of strengthening memory and the ability of animals to learn while undergoing stress.
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The origin of sex.
Scientists say a variety of different proteins discovered for the first time in sperm can reveal the origins of sex and explain some of the mysteries of infertility.
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Why are cocoons of insects very strong?
British biologists Andrew Parker and Abigail Ingram (Oxford University) have found an extremely effective way to pick cocoons of insects that can adhere very firmly to t…
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Purple tomatoes coming soon
Researchers at Oregon State University, USA, are perfecting a purple tomato variety - a new combination of color and nutrients. This fruit will have a dark, eggplant-lik…
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Vitamin C and water are not only good for humans but also for plastic.
By linking molecular chains more quickly and creating fewer residues, two new breakthrough methods can be used now to improve the way plastics are made. plastic. Two met…
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why are Grasshopper gather in packs?
Professor P. Simpson (University of Oxford, England) and his colleagues found sensitive hairs on the hind legs of grasshoppers, stimulating the need to gather in their h…
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Where does the mushroom glow?
Glow in the fungus is related to direct conversion of chemical energy into light energy. The light emitted does not depend on the amount of light or other energy taken i…
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The bigger the horn, the smaller the quarter's
The beetles with the largest horns also have the smallest testicles. This suggests that in terms of evolution, this will lose something else. The result is clear evidenc…