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Officials are issuing a boil-water advisory Tuesday in parts of Virginia’s capital city, leaving many residents without ...
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In the plant world, it’s not just wheat that has ears. New research suggests that flowers can hear... and perhaps even sing.
Look for tiny white or yellow dots scattered across your plant's leaves. These are called stipples and they're where the ...
As climate change extends pollen seasons, corresponding shifts in windy days are creating the perfect pollen storm.
About 3.7 billion years ago, a string of naturally occurring amino—the same kind that astronomers have found in meteorites and just recently in a stellar nursery near the center of the Milky ...
Smaller than a discarded Big Mac box, the plant sprawls close to the ground, appearing entirely unremarkable. Put more plainly: Common purslane looks like a weed. Purslane is so inconspicuous that ...
RAYONG, Thailand -- Chinese auto parts manufacturers in Thailand have grown threefold with the arrival of BYD and other car companies, turning the Southeast Asian nation into a base that could be ...
Moscow sources report a massive overnight drone attack on a cross-border Russian electronics factory supplying chips, printed circuit boards, transistors, and diodes, for Pantsir air defense missiles ...
TOKYO -- Japan's Meiko Electronics will build a new plant in Vietnam for 50 billion yen ($340 million) to mass-produce tiny and power-saving electronic substrates for iPhones, starting in fiscal 2026.
Flowers are the reproductive structures from which seeds are produced. Seed pods, cones, flowers, and fruit are major markers that help in keying out and identifying specific species of tree.
Sediment produced by the lake and volcanic ash proved to be the perfect material for fossilizing parts of the ecosystem ... also spotted stamens, or flowers’ male reproductive organs.