The recipe makes fluffy cake because of a chemical reaction between baking soda and vinegar. I asked my friend Mary Fennimore about chemical reactions. She teaches chemistry at Washington State ...
An analysis of ancient and modern DNA suggests the extent of convergent evolution in different peoples around the world is even greater than we thought ...
A fungus that evolved at Chernobyl and is now grown on the ISS, Cladosporium sphaerospermum, slightly reduced radiation levels.
Climate change is threatening modern life in ways we are still finding, from food security to the economy to everyday living.
Want beautiful flowers in early spring? Here's everything you need to know to grow daffodils, including how to water and fertilise, and how to plant them.
Organic residues on pots from Northern and Eastern Europe show plants were an important part of the local diet several thousand years ago ...
After the column was published, I learned that the period of time during our northern hemisphere winter, when daylight hours ...
Scientists have developed two powerful molecular tools that reveal how plants and fungi coordinate one of Earth’s oldest biological partnerships.
Jana Nitsch Pressestelle MARUM - Zentrum für Marine Umweltwissenschaften an der Universität Bremen. How is carbon metabolized ...
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Researchers uncover strange plants that could change how we produce food: 'Nature has already tested solutions we can learn from'
"Our job is to understand those solutions well enough to apply them where they're needed most." Researchers uncover strange plants that could change how we produce food: 'Nature has already tested ...
One of the most marginalized and in fact understudied plant groups, hornworts, has the potential to provide a long-awaited ...
A ghostly white sprout may look magical, but plant albinism comes with serious limits. Rare exceptions prove nature sometimes ...
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