Since 2005, some 56 critically endangered Western chimpanzees have died suddenly at the Tacugama sanctuary in Sierra Leone after abruptly developing bouts of neurological problems, extreme intestinal bloating, vomiting and diarrhea. No medical treatment could prevent their impending doom. This week, after five years of research, scientists think they have …
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Bacteria-the”cyborg” increased photosynthesis 40 timesAmerican scientists have developed a bacteria-“cyborg”, which is the efficiency of photosynthesis 40 times greater than the majority of plants. To achieve such results, the bacteria has learned to produce nanocrystals, which act as miniature solar panels. A group of researchers from the University of California …
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In Yellowstone, found the microbe “from another planet”, according to American biologists. Microorganism have attracted the attention of scientists that prefer to eat food resources are low in calories. Experts from the University of Arizona in Tempe, USA, discovered in the hot springs of Yellowstone a unique microorganism, which is …
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NASA sends to the ISS bacterium that is resistant to all drugsFebruary 18, the U.S. national Directorate of Aeronautics, NASA is sending to the International space station (ISS) bacterium that is resistant to all drugs. The reason for this run is the desire of specialists to get acquainted with the …
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