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Spotted spiders have 8 eyes
Biology

Spotted spiders have 8 eyes

This is a wall-like spider, they have very large eyes on their heads that are very unusual in structure with a boomerang-shaped corneal layer (V-shaped) that helps it di…

December 17, 2018
'Great Wall' of ants
Biology

'Great Wall' of ants

Scientists have unearthed an underground city of ants with a labyrinth of roads that was likened to China 's Great Wall.

December 17, 2018
Mysterious spiders invaded Europe
Biology

Mysterious spiders invaded Europe

They are black, nearly 20 cm large and congregate on the wall: An unprecedented invasion of a spider in Germany, Austria and Switzerland is astonishing many experts. Nob…

December 17, 2018
Effect of cell wall protein in fruit
Biology

Effect of cell wall protein in fruit

Scientists at the University of California, Davis studying tomatoes discovered two plant enzymes in the cell walls of the plants that combine to make ripe tomatoes more…

December 17, 2018
Cure plant rot in potatoes with new methods
Biology

Cure plant rot in potatoes with new methods

Scientists at Cambridge University had a key genetic discovery of the bacteria that caused plant rot, a potato disease that caused economic losses and this discovery cou…

December 17, 2018
Why are ripe apples so bland?
Biology

Why are ripe apples so bland?

The apple is both crispy and sweet, and the fruit is soft and spongy, pale and tasteless, even though they are born on the same mother tree. Are those light apples witho…

December 17, 2018
Why do mosquitoes walk on water and on walls?
Biology

Why do mosquitoes walk on water and on walls?

Mosquitoes can be blood-sucking, pathogenic, uncomfortable creatures, but they have a pair of animals that no animal can: walk on the wall and walk under water.

December 17, 2018
Successfully made a new adhesive.
Biology

Successfully made a new adhesive.

Small mushroom-shaped hairs are the secret of a new adhesive, a sticky substance developed by scientists at the Max Planck Metal Research Institute, (Stuttgart, Germany)…

December 17, 2018
Why do spiders spread silk?
Biology

Why do spiders spread silk?

Some spiders weave a net into a net or a tube wall is quite a feat, which is the case of huge house spiders. Other spiders like garden spiders weave into extremely beaut…

December 16, 2018
Why do horse legs have to nail iron?
Animal world

Why do horse legs have to nail iron?

Speaking of horses, we immediately think of its fast-running ability, fast running of horses makes us think of sounds

December 16, 2018
'The American - Mexican wall' threatens wildlife
Animal world

'The American - Mexican wall' threatens wildlife

According to the article published in BioScience, the small population of symbolic animals like the big horned sheep, Mexican gray wolf and Sonoran branched hornbill wil…

December 16, 2018
The largest snake in Japan can be
Animal world

The largest snake in Japan can be

They can swim under canals surrounding neighborhoods or climb Japanese tall buildings to find their favorite prey.

December 16, 2018