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The tallest plants alive today can grow to over 100 meters tall. But they evolved from ancestors that were just a few ...
“Pyrethrin is the most important insecticide in the world,” says Joel Maina Kibett, chief agriculture officer of Nakuru ...
These ancient trees persisted for nearly 200 million years until they all but vanished. Now they line city streets.
RNA-expression patterns in the tips of the weevils’ antennae suggests that these organs produce a protein known to help other ...
Researchers found potential evidence of tiny calcium structures, common in modern plant leaves for regulation & defense, in ...
In Old Norse mythology, Baldr, the son of the god Odin and the goddess Frigg, was slain with a mistletoe spear. Some ...
Trekking across Malaysia, her adopted country, she found more than 150 unrecorded plant species. “She’s one of the greatest ...
A plant that looks like a fungus, lives like a parasite, and clones itself in the dark—Balanophora may be one of evolution’s ...
Using a new AI method, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have rediscovered 51 old pea varieties that are no ...
Crystalline cellulose nanofibers are obtained from the bark of Cereus Forbesii, a cactus native to the arid areas of South America. The obtaining of cellulose nanofibers was carried out in several ...