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Why is ants lifting heavy objects many times the body?
With a special neck, ants don't need the ultimate hope to lift heavy objects.
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Biology
Mysterious fir tree regenerates itself from the dead
A huge fir tree that had been hit by the storm, lying on the field, revived miraculously with its upright posture.
Biology
Detecting intestinal bacteria helps to lose weight
Animal studies found that intestinal bacteria can be used to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Biology
Rumors believe the potato has a strange shape
Recently, the public opinion in Ca Mau province as well as on some electronic newspapers give information about sweet potatoes weighing 25kg.
Biology
Super big pumpkin weighs more than 821 kg
Pumpkin by Chris Stevens weighing over 821,2428kg is being performed by NewYork botanical garden staff. Scientists think they can explain why this pumpkin can grow to a…
Biology
Fatty - Errors in bacteria
Undeniably the 'impartiality' in nutrition causes weight gain, but the weightless needle that runs every month also shows that there are too many bacteria in the intesti…
Biology
The strongest insect in the world
The beetle Onthophagus taurus can pull 1.141 times its body weight, which is equivalent to a 70 kg person lifting 6 double-decker buses full of passengers.
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.
Biology
Sex makes the tick 100 times bigger
Why that tiny tick can grow so big after sex is still a mystery. Did they reward themselves with a sumptuous meal after completing the same mission?
Biology
Are GM foods really safe?
Greenpeace (Greenpeace) and France's Independent Information Research Committee (CRIIGEN) have reaffirmed that MON863 genetically modified corn produced by US Monsanto C…
Biology
Anti-obesity by ... seaweed
Through tests, scientists at Hokkaido University (Japan) have discovered fucoxanthin - a colorant in brown kelp - that helps reduce 10% of body weight of mice.
Biology
The secret of spider silk
French scientists have learned about the natural properties of spider silk fibers, especially in terms of strength and torsion. They studied why a spider clinging to a t…
Biology
High cabbage is almost the size of a human
With a height of 1.47 meters and a weight of 34.2 kilograms, this cabbage has been recognized by Guinness as the world's largest cabbage plant. Appearing at the Alaska s…
Biology
New discovery: Obesity due to ... virus!
Obesity is often attributed to nutrition, sedentary. But recently, an American scientist who has discovered the cause of obesity can also be caused by ... viruses!
Biology
Discovered appetite hormone in rats
American researchers have discovered an appetite hormone in laboratory mice. They lost 20% of their weight within a week. But, researchers have not been able to identify…