Scientists in the US want to replace light bulbs with glowing plants

Massachusetts Institute of Technology wants to replace light with glowing plants. Light-emitting plants can be recharged in just ten seconds, according to Interesting Engineering. In December 2017, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced that they had found a way to create light-emitting plants. They achieved this by introducing into ...

Scientists raised $ 15 million to revive the mammoth: why is it needed

The company raised $ 15 million to revive the woolly mammoth, The Guardian reported. Scientists are thinking about creating a hybrid elephant-mammoth, the first cubs of which are expected in six years. Ten thousand years after the woolly mammoths disappeared from the face of the Earth, scientists begin ...

Thin and comfortable: American scientists invented mosquito-repellent fabric

Mosquitoes are not just annoying irritants when walking in the woods or walking in the evening. They are carriers of dangerous diseases, from which more than a million people die every year around the world. And our usual summer clothes can hardly serve as protection from ...

'Antibodies to pregnancy': scientists have developed a revolutionary method of contraception

Scientists at the University of North Carolina are using precise targeting of monoclonal antibodies for a new type of contraception. Monoclonal antibodies are known for their ability to fight invading microbes and are used to treat and prevent everything from cancer to COVID-19. Scientists are now considering a new mission ...

SpongeBob and Patrick: oceanologists have discovered creatures strikingly similar to the heroes of the famous cartoon

An ocean expedition exploring the depths of the Atlantic has captured a startling sight: a sponge that looks just like SpongeBob. And next to it is a pink starfish - a double of Patrick, SpongeBob's best friend. NPR told more about the unusual find. Christopher Ma was one of the scientists who...

Scientists first created and raised a chimera of a man and a monkey

Scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Research (California) first created and raised embryos that contain human and monkey cells. More details were told by the Meduza edition. The biologists worked together with scientists from China under the leadership of Juan Belmonte. An article with the results of the experiment was published in the journal Cell. Earlier Balmonte worked on ...

The world's first child with three genitals made a splash among scientists

The Iraqi boy undoubtedly wrote his name in the history of mankind. He was born with three reproductive organs. The New York Post writes about this. “To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of triphallia, or three penises,” wrote Dr. Shakir Salim Jabali in the study...

Scientists: Popular Drug Helps Prevent COVID-19

Taking aspirin regularly can prevent coronavirus infection, according to a new study. Writes about this New York Post. Researchers from Israel found that those who regularly took low doses of aspirin were 29% less likely to contract the coronavirus. The study looked at data from 10 ...

'Ark' on the Moon: Scientists Want to Create a Sperm Bank on Earth's Satellite

Scientists began to develop repopulation plans and started with a sperm bank - on the Moon. They call it a “modern global insurance policy.” Scientists have proposed that humans create a repository of reproductive cells - sperm and eggs - from the 6,7 million species on Earth, including humans. AND…

Scientists predicted where we should expect the arrival of a new dangerous virus

In the mid-1960s, scientists identified the first coronavirus (HCoV-229E). There were no signs of trouble then. It was unusual - it could affect both animals and people, but scientists decided that the world had seen worse diseases. What came of it was told by the BBC. However…

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