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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 plant might protect your brain from damage and decline? It's called cannabinol (CBN), and it's not the THC you're probably familiar with. Researchers at the Salk Institute are delving into cannabinol's secrets, uncovering its potential to revolutionize how we treat brain injuries and diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. What is cannabinol? You've probably heard of THC, the compound in cannabis responsible for its well-known "high", and CBD, known for its potential therapeutic benefits. Cannabinol is a lesser-known...
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01-06-2022
KFC is launching a plant-based chicken product
On Monday, January 10, 2022, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurants...
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01-05-2022
Grapes lower bad cholesterol and protect heart health
Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death...
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01-05-2022
Scientists seek out citrus plants with disease resistance
Citrus Greening Disease, also known as Huanglongbing (HLB), causes bitter,...
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01-04-2022
Deforestation exposes coastal cities to more deadly storms
Land use changes are a major contributor to local climate...
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01-04-2022
Ants living in Cecropia trees quickly repair wounds to their host
Unrelenting swarms of Azteca ants fiercely guard the Cecropia trees...
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01-03-2022
Genetic testing sheds new light on lychee plants
A new study published in the journal Nature Genetics has...
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12-31-2021
Scientists are working to make spinach more appealing
Although many people, myself included, find spinach wonderful as it...
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12-30-2021
World's tallest Begonia species discovered in Tibet
Begonia is one of the largest plant genera, comprising over...
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12-26-2021
New breakthrough will promote disease resistance in bananas
A new grafting technique could help protect bananas and other...
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12-23-2021
Contact with nature reduces feelings of loneliness
New research led by King’s College London has found that...
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12-23-2021
Plant traits are shaped by climate and soil conditions
A recent study published in the journal Nature Ecology &...
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12-21-2021
A plant-based diet may be a great way to start the new year
Compassion in World Farming (CIWF) is encouraging people to consider...
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