2025/09/Plant-light-stress.jpg
09-22-2025
How plants 'rewire' themselves to handle sunlight stress
Plants need sunlight like we need food. But too much...
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09-20-2025
How hoverflies connect distant plant populations across Europe
On a remote oil rig in the North Sea, an...
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09-20-2025
12 studies show that eating this amount of blueberries each day improves memory
Your brain works nonstop and needs steady fuel and healthy...
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09-19-2025
Cocoa extract supplements are shown to protect the heart and slow aging
Older adults taking a daily cocoa extract showed a steady...
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09-19-2025
Early farmers picked wine over olives, even in harsh climates
Wine has always been more than a drink. In the...
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09-17-2025
Why tropical forest soils could supercharge global warming
Tropical forests usually stand as protectors. Their trees capture carbon,...
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09-17-2025
Plants that dominate at home pose the greatest invasive threat abroad
Humans have moved plants around the planet for centuries, both...
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09-16-2025
Plants pay ants "sugar bribes" to act as their bodyguards to help them survive
Imagine running a shop where you must hire both a...
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2025/09/ancient-rainforest_discovered_treeless-stanley-falkland-islands_1m.jpg
09-16-2025
Scientists accidentally discover that a treeless island was once a tropical rainforest
The Falkland Islands are known today for cool winds, broad...
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09-16-2025
Invasive plants are transforming the tropics, forcing people to adapt
Plants don’t stay put. They grow, spread, and sometimes end...
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2025/09/Woodrat-toxic-plants.jpg
09-16-2025
Woodrats reveal how herbivores survive eating toxic plants
Plants protect themselves. They often produce chemicals that discourage animals...
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