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Weedy seadragons in the running for nature’s best dads

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Four weedy seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) males…

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How to Cook with Breadfruit, One of Nature’s Most Nutritious Ingredients

Breadfruit contains all nine essential amino acids, making it a complete protein source. One-half a cup of breadfruit also provides…

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The boss who has found ‘nature’s answer to plastic’

Insiya Jafferjee, right, won the 2025 Bold Future Award for founding Shellworks. · Dave Benett via Getty Images Insiya Jafferjee…

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Nature’s viny vampire: Discovering what drives parasitic Cuscuta campestris

The parasitic vine Cuscuta campestris grows by latching onto the stems and leaves of plants and inserting organs called haustorium…

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How extreme weather threatens nature’s essential services

How much will strawberry harvests shrink when extreme heat harms pollinators? How much will timber production decline when windstorms flatten…

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New 3D printing method replicates nature’s finest fibers

Researchers have been trying to find new ways to produce and replicate the various useful features observed in nature. Fine…

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‘Nature’s Candy’ cookbook will help you rethink fruitcake : NPR

“There's a lot of terrible candied fruit out there, unfortunately …” says cookbook author Camilla Wynne. “It's fair that they…

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Nature’s instructions: How fungi make a key medicinal molecule

For roughly a century, ever since Alexander Fleming's accidental discovery of penicillin in 1928, fungi have proven to be a…

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