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Unlocking the Frost-Defying Secrets of the White Water Lily

Scientists have discovered the cold resistance mechanisms of the white water lily, revealing strategies like ecodormancy and enhanced antioxidant systems.…

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Scientists Crack the Code on Broccoli’s Health Benefits

A comprehensive genomic study has mapped the genetic blueprint for glucosinolate (GSL) production in broccoli, highlighting key genes like MAM1…

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Are Plants Smarter Than We Think? Cornell Scientists Uncover Form of Intelligence in Goldenrod Plants

Goldenrod plants can sense other plants nearby through far-red light ratios and adapt their responses when eaten by herbivores, suggesting…

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New Technique Boosts Crop Photosynthesis

By Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign June 18, 2024 A RIPE team used…

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A Potential Breakthrough for Sustainable Biofuel

Recent research by the Brookhaven National Laboratory explores how plant proteins respond to sugar levels. The study reveals that the…

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How Female Flowers Pick Their Perfect Match

By Matthew Coslett, Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules, Nagoya University May 31, 2024 A study by Nagoya University reveals how Arabidopsis…

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