Anthropocene

The humans are changing the planet... and of course the humans have a "tag" for this "situation".

"You will not know when are you making history... until your are history"

Sources:

Humanity's Legacy May Be The Miles Of Holes We've Dug - Business Insider

Plants communication usign ARN

Scientist had discovered a new method for communication used by plants. These new method is based on interchange of ARN information.

Sources:

Scientists think they've discovered an entirely new mode of plant communication | The Verge
Genomic-scale exchange of mRNA between a parasitic plant and its hosts

The morphology of DNA

The spatial organization of chromatin within metaphase chromosomes is a fundamental question for biology.

The research has more information about the dimensions and the structure of chromosomes.

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The energy components of stacked chromatin layers explain the morphology, dimensions and mechanical properties of metaphase chromosomes | Journal of The Royal Society Interface

Water in Mars

NASA's Curiosity rover has measured some data that indicates that 2% of soil is water.

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Nasa's Curiosity rover finds water in Martian soil | Science | The Guardian
Analysis of Surface Materials by the Curiosity Mars Rover

Vegetables everywhere...

Space farming project is a interesting research about vegetal life in space.

Sources:

Space Farming: The Final Frontier - Modern Farmer
NASA - Vegetable Production System

There are 320000 unkown mammalian viruses

These research estimates the "virodiversity" usign statistical techniques.

Sources:

A Strategy To Estimate Unknown Viral Diversity in Mammals

Some problems...

The humans are not really solving all the problems... well in fact...

we are the creature that causes more damage to Nature.

Sources:

7 ways humans are damaging the planet: Dynamic changes in the Yellow River Delta | MNN - Mother Nature Network