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Real-time space observations can now keep watch over ‘super emitter’ power plants

Countries that signed the 2015 Paris Agreement committed to keeping the average global temperature rise "well below" 2 degrees Celsius. Every five years, they...

The secret carbon decisions plants are making about our future

Plants make their own "hidden" judgments about how much carbon to release back into the atmosphere, according to new research from The University of...

Scientists grow plants in lunar dirt

Scientists have grown plants in soil from the moon collected by NASA's Apollo astronauts.Researchers had no idea if anything would sprout in the harsh...

Unwinding the secrets of stress in plants could help feed the world during climate crisis

Royal Holloway researchers have discovered how natural responses to stress in plants modify the way DNA is wrapped up in the cell to help...

Air pollution significantly reduces pollination in plants

Air pollutants from urban and rural environments are reducing the pollinating abilities of insects. It prevents them from sniffing out the crops and wildflowers...

Plants depend on the CLASSY gene family to diversify their epigenomes

A team at Salk has shown that the CLASSY gene family decides which parts of the genome are turned off in a tissue-specific manner....

Gravitational action of sun and moon influences behaviour of animals and plants

The gravitational tides of the orbital mechanics of sun-Earth-moon system controls the rhythms of activity in all biological organisms. This truth has neglected by...

Large plants are more drought- sensitive

A team of 80 international research scientists of University of Arizona have completed an unparalleled experiment. They have experimented with world's only enclosed rainforest...

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