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Jun 26, 2020

Why plants are green: model suggests it reduces the noise in system

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May 28, 2020

All living things have tipping points: points of no return, beyond which they cannot thrive. A new report in Science shows that maximum daily temperatures above 32.2 degrees Celsius (about 90 degrees Fahrenheit) cause tropical forests to lose stored carbon more quickly

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May 16, 2020

Global cooling event 4,200 years ago spurred rice's evolution, spread across Asia

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Apr 27, 2020

Research has found the leaf beetle Ophraella communa can significantly reduce pollen -- which causes a range of symptoms from sneezing to itchy eyes and aggravates conditions such as asthma and eczema -- from common ragweed

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Mar 20, 2020

Scientists have found a way to turn pollen, one of the hardest materials in the plant kingdom, into a soft and flexible material, with the potential to serve as 'building blocks' for the design of new categories of eco-friendly materials. The findings were published in "Nature Communications".

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Feb 13, 2020

Nitrogen-fixing trees help tropical forests grow faster and store more carbon. The presence of trees that fix nitrogen could double the amount of carbon a forest stores in its first 30 years of regrowth. At maturity, forests with nitrogen fixation took up 10% more carbon than forests without.

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Feb 12, 2020

Study: One-third of plant and animal species could be gone in 50 years - "University of Arizona researchers studied recent extinctions from climate change to estimate the loss of plant and animal species by 2070"

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Nov 16, 2019

Amazon deforestation and number of fires show summer of 2019 not a 'normal' year. Researchers found the number of active fires in August was actually three times higher than in 2018 and the highest number since 2010.

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Jun 11, 2019

Skinny cod and grey seal reveals troubling changes to food web in the Baltic Sea

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May 27, 2019

Scientists have traced the history of the apple from its wild origins, noting that it was originally spread by ancient megafauna and later as a process of trade along the Silk Road. These processes allowed for the development of the varieties that we know today.

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Apr 28, 2019

A spoonful of peppermint helps the meal go down.Peppermint can help with the difficulty swallowing and non-cardiac chest pain experienced by some patients with disorders of the esophagus, report investigators at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Digestive Diseases & Sciences.

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