Cantils, so named for their cantilever function of supporting the flower-bearing stalk, are newly reported plant structures that develop in wild-type Arabidopsis as a consequence of delayed flowering under short-day …
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Credit: Washington University In St. Louis New Tool Combines Ultrasound, Genetics to Activate Deep Brain Neurons Neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy have had some treatment success with …
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The raucous calls of tree hyraxes — small, herbivorous mammals — reverberate through the night in the forests of West and Central Africa, but their sound differs depending on the …
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An array of soybeans from the U.S. National Soybean Collection in Urbana, Illinois. Credit: Eliot Herman Food allergies are a big problem. About 7% of children and 2% of adults …
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“Yellow cells” of the symbiotic algae, Philozoon collosum, isolated from the soft coral, Capnella gaboensis, collected off the east coast of southern Australia. Credit: Matthew R. Nitschke In the late …
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There are 35 species of pepper in the Capsicum family, including five domesticated species. Credit: World Vegetable Center Scientists investigating the genetics of chili pepper species have discovered a whole …
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Bobtail and bottletail squids are tiny marine invertebrates that are found throughout the world’s oceans and are useful model animals for research There are 68 recognized species of bobtail squid …
Read More Bobtail and bottletail squids are tiny marine invertebrates that are found throughout the world’s oceans and are useful model animals for research There are 68 recognized species of bobtail squid …
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