Secret Antibacterial Activity of Honey

Secret Antibacterial Activity of Honey

A group of researchers from the Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam for the first time able to identify the active principle that gives honey antibacterial properties.

    A group of researchers from the Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam for the first time able to identify the active principle that gives honey antibacterial properties.

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History Rose - Legends and Symbols of Roses

History Rose - Legends and Symbols of Roses

Rose is one of the most beautiful flowers. It is considered a noble flower and not infrequently, the flower of love and elegance.

   
  Rose can be considered as king of the flowers and that for good reason.As animals have a king, lion, so the flowers have a king, rose. Here are some legends about the appearance of the rose, the colors and spins it, close the  and certainly attract the attention of those who appreciate the flowers, as happened with me.

History of rose  
Roses have a long and colorful history. There are fossils of roses, evidence that they existed 35 million years. Currently there are over 30,000 species of roses. Growing in the garden of these flowers began about 5000 years ago and most likely in China.

   Rose is first mentioned in a note ancient Sumerian. The text says that a small number of trees was brought to the Akkadian king Sargon I, in an expedition undertaken beyond the Tigris and planted in his garden.
In Europe, responsible for bringing Rose seems to be Alexander the Great, who, after a war in Persia, brought with him many treasures, including roses. Herodotus is not but believe that Alexander the Great, but Midas, the mythical king, brought flowers on Greek soil.

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The Largest Flower in The World (Pictures)

The Largest Flower in The World (Pictures)

The largest flower in the world is called raffles arnoldo a rare specimen that grows in the forests of Indonesia.

Giant plant with a diameter of 91 cm weighing about 7 kg and survives prisoned other plants, with which it feeds, being almost devoid of chlorophyll.

Raffles Arnoldo has no leaves or roots visible , and when blooming, give off an unpleasant odor, very strong, similar to the bodies, but attractive to insects to pollinate the plant approaches.

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Exotic Enemy Attack Again!

Exotic Enemy Attack Again!

Factors responsible for globalization pathogens not yet identified with certainty: some put the phenomenon down to "environmental promiscuity" of people, others blame the antibiotic resistance and growing international tourism. Sure it’s just that infectious diseases "exotic", considered a problem until recently ran ¬ ment, became again one of the most serious threats to global public health.

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10 Things You Should Know About Parasites

10 Things You Should Know About Parasites

There is a world of their own, a world of creatures living on the backs of others – their hosts – making their bodies as food and sometimes permanent shelter. Unlike predators, parasites generally not kill the host, but set her special connection, which only help draw them, but so that the relationship to last longer. And this link is so close that often only the death of a dissolution.

Let’s try to do not see things in terms of human morality, for here he has no moral mixture: Beyond the inconvenience of these host exploiters and negative connotations of the word “parasite”, hides an absolutely fascinating biological phenomenon with incredible adaptations , the extraordinary complexity, which are a measure of true greatness of Life, the formidable forces of evolution.

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