The genus Abrus consists of around 17 species distributed across Africa, Madagascar, India and Indo-China. Among them ... Kew's scanning electron microscope (SEM), plant material from Kew's herbarium ...

For nearly two decades, Sacramento State’s campus herbarium lay dormant, its plant specimens hidden and nearly forgotten inside a shuttered lab in Sequoia Hall. Then, in January 2024, plant ecologist ...

China, Iran and Russia called for diplomacy over “pressure and threats” and an end to “all illegal unilateral sanctions” following talks on Tehran’s nuclear program Friday in Beijing ...

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I have been anxiously waiting for this long winter to end. As spring slowly takes over from Northeast Ohio’s wintry cold, we notice the first signs of spring that are dear to us. For me, on the forest ...

China, a global economic powerhouse with the world’s largest population, drives significant global trade marked by rapid industrialization and economic growth. China once served as a center for ...

They used DNA sequencing technology to analyze herbarium specimens from across the globe and create a tree of life that shows how they are related to one another. They then combined this tree of ...

A photo showing three construction workers suspended from a gateway in their safety harnesses has sparked discussion online over the use of Cultural Revolution-style humiliation, workplace ...

D. Francis, assistant Government botanist in the Botanic Museum and Herbarium, Botanic Garden, Brisbane, offers theoretical reasons and experimental evidence for a connexion between iron compounds ...

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William Milliken, Head of Kew's Tropical America team, examines the importance of Kew's collection of over seven million herbarium specimens, and how this resource is being used to tackle the global ...