This discovery illuminates a crucial mechanism that controls translation and tissue development in plants. Dendrobium, one of the three largest orchid genera, contains over 1,800 species that ...

We literally couldn’t get out anywhere, say homeowners, as police cordon off lane blocked with 80ft-long pile of waste A 80ft-long mountain of fly-tipped rubbish dumped on a country lane left ...

From these tiny fragments we can glean tidbits of information about our planet's interior. A diamond unearthed in a diamond mine in Botswana is just such a stone. It's riddled with flaws containing ...

Olive oil reduces the risk of heart disease, cancer, diabetes and premature death. Olives also contain numerous healthy nutrients. Now evidence is mounting about the health benefits of olive leaves, ...

The air is warm and thick with humidity, carrying the earthy scent of wet leaves and soil. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy in scattered beams, while ferns and seedlings carpet the forest ...

Angus was also the first to report on the electrical conductivity of diamond doped with boron.. More information: Intervalence plasmons in boron-doped diamond, Nature Communications (2025). https ...

Gary Ingram, CEO of The Diamond Store explains: “This method of evaluating diamonds was invented by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) in 1949. Today, their grading system is the ...

If a recipe asks you to add a bay leaf, would you listen? The leathery but delicate leaf, which is usually removed before a dish is served, has been a mainstay of Mediterranean cuisine for ...

Here in Southern California we may not experience fall quite like the rest of the country, but that doesn’t mean we are completely absent of slightly cooler weather and the changing color of leaves.

State Key Laboratory of Environmental Geochemistry, Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang 550081, China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China State ...

Native to the Southeast, these shrubs grow in USDA zones 5-9. Who says hedges must be green? With rich burgundy foliage and vibrant spring blooms, Red Diamond™ loropetalum packs a lot of punch. And ...