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The formula helps plants live longer
Molecular biologists of Tuebingen (Germany) have recently discovered a secret that links the development of leaves and the aging process of plants.
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Why leaves are red in autumn
Due to the yellow color attracting the attention of harmful insects, many plants deal with their own red leaves to reduce their losses in the fall.
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Find mushrooms and insects to kill harmful plants
The abundance of little trees on England will end thanks to a Japanese insect and fungus.
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Tallest tree in the world
According to Australian forestry officials, the world's tallest tree was discovered in a national forest in the state of Tasmania, south of the country.
Biology
The most spicy when fighting enemies
Researchers at the University of Washington found that the chilliness of chili would increase in proportion to the amount of enemies it had to deal with like insects, fu…
Biology
Bacteria that cause food poisoning prefer duck to beef
Listeria poisoning bacteria can live on surfaces in a meat processing plant if certain other bacteria are present.
Biology
First synthetic tree
In Cornell University lab, for the first time in the world, the research group of Abraham Stroock and Tobias Wheeler created synthetic plants ...
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Trees also have painkillers
Plants produce chemicals that relieve pain like Aspirin that we use often.
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Big tree as fast as blowing
For 25 years, it was just a low grove with a few leaves. Then suddenly a young shoot rose, reaching a height of 7.6 m within a few weeks and sprouting out thousands of b…
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Insects make spicy chili
If you are a fan of habañero salsa or excellent Thai food, you owe a lot to bugs, whether they are flightless or species that can only be observed through a microscope.…
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Evolutionary defense system in earring plants
There is a saying that the enemy understands your weakest point very right in the case of leafy plants and creatures that evolve: When plant eaters develop a new offensi…
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Parasitic plants outperform predators in estuarine areas
In a study of free parasitic species at three estuaries on the Pacific coast in California and Baja California, a team of researchers from the University of California,…
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Geneva experiment station with a war on smallpox virus in plum trees
When two plum trees and a peach tree in Niagara County, NY, responded positively to the plum pox virus (PPV) in 2006, a group that killed the virus immediately acted but…
Biology
Announced 3 new lilac flower varieties
Lilacs. The name evokes nostalgia for the spring days full of life and colorful flowers that give off the aroma. Lilacs have long been a beloved plant in the garden or y…