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New insights into the immune response of plants

Plant pests such as bacteria and fungi lead to significant yield losses in agriculture. In order to develop new strategies…

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Plant’s name-giving feature found to be new offspring-ensuring method

130 years after a fungus-eating plant received its name, a Kobe University researcher has uncovered the purpose of the structure…

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Researcher studies the power of native plants to combat road salt pollution

Salt pollution in freshwater is a growing global concern. Excessive salt harms plants, degrades soil, and compromises water quality. In…

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Rapid return of water from ground to atmosphere through plants

A new study led by scientists in the Schmid College of Science and Technology at Chapman University provides the first…

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USDA to strengthen oversight of meat plants after listeria recalls

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief:…

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Shy ‘Paddington’ bears need more plants to survive

Andean bears (Tremarctos ornatus), perhaps best known for their fictional representation in ”Paddington,” are tropical mammals endemic to the Andes…

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Chemical replacement of TNT explosive more harmful to plants, study shows

The increased use of a chemical compound to replace TNT in explosive devices has a damaging and long lasting effect…

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Why China is a climate technology leader, even with coal plants : NPR

China is the world's largest producer of renewable energy. STR/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption STR/AFP via Getty…

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Building roots in glass, a bio-inspired approach to creating 3D microvascular networks using plants and fungi

Microfluidic technology has become increasingly important in many scientific fields such as regenerative medicine, microelectronics, and environmental science. However, conventional…

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Study tracks PFAS, microplastics through landfills and wastewater treatment plants

Scientists analyzed the liquid waste, or leachate, released by four Illinois landfills and the inflows and outflows of associated wastewater…

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