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04-24-2024
Deadly virus threatens global chocolate supply
The cacao swollen shoot virus disease (CSSVD) is wreaking havoc...
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04-24-2024
Soil microbes may shape the flavor and spiciness of food and wine
Serious wine aficionados often rave about the distinctive flavors in...
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04-23-2024
Oases face severe threats from desertification
For centuries, desert travelers have relied on oases as life-giving...
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04-22-2024
Cannabinol (CBN) seems to prevent cognitive decline and brain disorders
Did you know that a compound found in the cannabis...
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04-20-2024
Plant-based meat has less protein and lacks certain nutrients
Many plant-based meat alternatives promising the juicy texture and flavor...
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04-20-2024
Cannabis legalization does not increase youth substance abuse
In the U.S., the wave of cannabis legalization sparks debates...
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04-20-2024
Sensors that detect plant stress could revolutionize farming
Plant stress is a critical concern in agriculture, where timely...
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04-19-2024
Invasive plants alter the soundscape of ecosystems
We often think of ecosystems in terms of what we...
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04-18-2024
Plants had complex leaf vein networks 200 million years ago
Researchers from the University of Vienna recently discovered that complex...
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04-18-2024
Rare 'Sapphire Tower' plant blooms for the first time in a decade
Get ready to witness an incredibly rare and spectacular sight....
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04-17-2024
How did magic mushrooms evolve to contain psilocybin?
Psilocybin, the primary psychoactive component in “magic mushrooms” of the...
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04-17-2024
Increased CO2 is making wildfires more frequent by making plants grow faster
We tend to think of wildfires as being caused by...
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