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05-20-2019
This plant virus can actually help keep plants healthy and pest-free
Researchers from the University of California San Diego and Case...
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05-16-2019
A compound found in broccoli can help suppress cancerous tumor growth
Broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables, like cauliflower, cabbage, Brussel sprouts,...
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05-14-2019
Nigerian music drums can train your ears to pick out a ripe watermelon
The fastest way to determine if a watermelon is ripe...
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05-13-2019
A new way to improve the flavor of store-bought tomatoes
A new way to improve the flavor of store-bought tomatoes....
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05-13-2019
Ancient forest in North Carolina holds the oldest trees in North America
Ancient forest in North Carolina holds the oldest trees in...
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05-12-2019
Larch trees in far north feeling effects of climate change
The warming temperatures in the far northeastern region of China...
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05-10-2019
International agreements fail to protect Madagascar’s rosewood trees
Madagascar’s forests are beautiful but embattled.  Humans arrived on Madagascar,...
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05-09-2019
Voters approve measure to decriminalize magic mushrooms in Denver
Voters approve measure to decriminalize magic mushrooms in Denver. Denver,...
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05-09-2019
How native plants can be rescued from human development projects
When houses, shopping malls, or parking lots are built, often...
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05-06-2019
Native Americans were using psychoactive plants 1,000 years ago
Native Americans were using psychoactive plants 1,000 years ago. While...
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05-05-2019
Banana disease Black Sigatoka boosted by climate change
The fungal disease Black Sigatoka has been ravaging banana groves...
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05-03-2019
Massive global crop yield variations explained by climate extremes
A team of international researchers have successfully quantified the effect...
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