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07-17-2017
Why invasive coastal plants are better than no plants at all
Invasive plants can be valuable in some coastal areas where...
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07-17-2017
Some plant-based diets can increase risk of heart disease
Plant-based diets that include lots of sweets and refined grains...
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07-17-2017
How plants protect themselves from sunshine overdose
A new study has unravelled mysteries of a key protein...
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07-14-2017
Humans domesticated plant seeds thousands of years ago
Researchers using high-resolution X-ray technology have been able to document...
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07-12-2017
Ingredient in magic mushrooms could help psychiatric therapies
Psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, may be more...
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07-11-2017
Warmer Arctic is weakening vegetation growth in North America
Warmer Arctic temperatures have triggered cooler winters and springs in...
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07-10-2017
How plants can turn caterpillars into cannibals
Tomato plants can turn caterpillars into cannibals, a new study...
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07-03-2017
Baker’s yeast could help battle soil contamination
Toxic chemicals found in the soil as a result of...
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06-29-2017
How ancient virus species helped each other by exchanging DNA
Ancient virus species infecting the same plant helped each other...
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06-29-2017
Earth losing grasslands and seeing fewer fires due to agriculture
Open grasslands and the wildfires that sustain them have been...
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06-29-2017
How hydrogen peroxide protects plants against sun damage
The chemical hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) has been used in bleach...
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06-27-2017
Remote sensing could revolutionize the oil palm industry
Remote sensing technologies could make huge improvements in the sustainable...
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