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Blackberries with no thorns? Scientist assembles genome of a blackberry in major step to breed better fruit
Thornless, disease-resistant, and tastier blackberries could be on the horizon—thanks to new genetic research from the ...
Temperature-driven epigenetic reprogramming lets plants control cell fate and adapt to environmental change
A team of researchers led by Prof. Xiao Jun from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese ...
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ExxonMobil says smoke and flame from flare part of plant maintenance
Beaumont — A flare producing a flame and smoke is drawing the attention of KFDM/Fox 4 News viewers, asking us to find out the story behind the attention-grabbing sight--and we have. The ExxonMobil ...
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Slugs will find it ‘impossible’ to destroy plants if you use ‘game-changing’ natural item
Slugs, known for their preference to consume old decaying matter and play the role of significant decomposing organisms, will switch to eating almost any plant if their favoured diet isn’t ...
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Harry security decision in ‘unique set of circumstances’, Court of Appeal told
advancing propositions available only by reading small parts of the evidence, and now the judgment, out of context and ignoring the totality of the picture”. Parts of Wednesday’s hearing are ...
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A Historical Tour of Marion Township, Boyers
Marion Township lacks the broad rivers of Pittsburgh or Oil City, so settlers had to hike into the area or use horses to transverse ... the town of Boyers. A small town grew around Annadale Station ...
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Lawyer says Prince Harry was unfairly 'singled out' when stripped of UK security detail
"It involves a continued failure to see the wood for the trees, advancing propositions available only by reading small parts of the evidence ... on social media and through relentless hounding ...
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Trump’s Tariffs Are Already Reducing Car Imports and Idling Factories
By Jack Ewing President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on imported vehicles, which went into effect last week, are already sending tremors through the auto industry, prompting companies to stop ...
The Denver Post22d
Budget week part 2: A flurry of election reforms and more this week in the Colorado legislature
It’s Budget Crunch: Part II in the state Capitol this week ... Now it begins what will likely be a more tense journey through the House. That means there will be few committee meetings on ...
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23 dead as significant severe weather, flash flooding tear through parts of US
The system that's been nearly stationary over parts of the South and Midwest over ... The heavy rain was forecast to move east through Sunday, with the highest threat for flash flooding in Alabama ...
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Hikers beware: A rash-causing plant is growing in fire-scarred Angeles National Forest
Poodle-dog bush, a pretty but dangerous plant, is growing in parts of the Angeles National ... oozing, crusting and small, fluid-filled blisters up and down his legs. “My legs were on fire ...
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Britain enjoys warmest day of the year so far as temperatures hit 24C in conditions closer to an average day in July amid ongoing wildfires risk
So that will bring some welcome rain for small parts of the country, but much of the country is looking at another fine and dry spring day [today] with a lot of warm sunshine on offer, although ...