How a humble weed became a superstar of biology

Arabidopsis thaliana was always an unlikely candidate for the limelight. But 25 years ago, the diminutive thale cress ...
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This amazing ‘Rose of Jericho’ plant turns to glass to cheat death. Now, doctors are copying it

If you’d happen to walk in the Chihuahuan Desert between Mexico in the US, you might come across one of these things. The ...
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DRG Agriculture In-depth podcast: South Dakota State University and Capital City Campus team up to offer Ag Science Degree in central SD

People in the central part of South Dakota can earn an Associate Degree in Agricultural Science thanks to a collaboration between South Dakota State University in Brookings and the Capital City Campus ...

Pasadena Health Care Startup IO Health Technologies Raises $2-Million Seed Round

Pasadena health tech startup IO Health Technologies secured a $2-million seed round led by Nina Capital to scale its AI ...

The return of the scallops: this type of mollusk became extinct in some areas of the United States and now its specimens are multiplying

After disappearing for a century, scallops are making a comeback in some areas of the United States. A study has shown how they are multiplying, especially in the coastal bays of V ...

China warns of growing foreign espionage in seed, grain sector

China's Ministry of State Security on Monday warned that foreign intelligence agencies are stepping up efforts to "illegally obtain" genetic data and seed resources from the country's grain sector, ...