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04-19-2024
Invasive plants alter the soundscape of ecosystems
We often think of ecosystems in terms of what we can see – the plants, the animals, the landscape. But there's a hidden dimension to our natural world: sound. From the calls of birds to the whisper of wind through the trees, soundscapes are a vital part of healthy ecosystems. New research reveals a surprising truth: invasive plants are altering the soundscapes, and the consequences could be far-reaching. Environment soundscapes The soundtrack of an environment is referred to as its soundscape. Imagine it as the collective voice...
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03-28-2020
Breakthrough may lead to better smelling, longer lasting roses
Breakthrough may lead to better smelling, longer lasting roses. Soon...
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03-26-2020
Resveratrol found in red wine offers new methods for treating depression
New research from scientists at the University of Buffalo has...
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03-26-2020
Wild plants steal genes from their neighbors in order to survive
Researchers from the Department of Animal and Plant Sciences at...
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03-24-2020
Spicy chili pepper compound slows the progression of lung cancer
Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer among both men and...
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03-23-2020
Scientists pinpoint a crucial new aspect of plant immune response
Over millions of years, plants and animals have evolved complex...
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03-21-2020
Understanding how plants breathe could help create drought resistant crops
Plants breathe in carbon dioxide through tiny pores in their...
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03-19-2020
Garlic can enhance memory by improving gut health
A new study found that eating garlic can combat age-related...
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03-09-2020
Sunflower pollen protects bees from infection
Sunflower pollen protects bees from infection A new study led...
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03-03-2020
The pointy spines of a cactus provide more than just a menacing look
Just a glance at the prickly, outward appearance of a...
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03-03-2020
Fruits and vegetables linked to lower risk of memory loss in men
Fruits and vegetables linked to lower risk of memory loss...
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03-02-2020
Human were using vanilla 3,600 years ago, new fossils reveal
Experts are reevaluating the oldest known use of vanilla after...
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03-02-2020
Climate change could bring an end to the truffle industry
Climate change could bring an end to the truffle industry....
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