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Local Scouting America troop donates 400 plants to Kensington community garden

6abc.com

A local Scouting America troop is harvesting hope by donating 400 plants to a community garden in Kensington.

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Plant-based diets could reduce the chances of disease progression in men with prostate cancer

www.news-medical.net

Men with prostate cancer could significantly reduce the chances of the disease worsening by eating more fruits, vegetables, nuts, and olive oil, according to new research by UC San Francisco.

Like dad and like mum...all in one plant

www.sciencedaily.com

Scientists have established a system to generate clonal sex cells in tomato plants and used them to design the genomes of offspring. The fertilization of a clonal egg from one parent by a clonal sperm from another parent led to plants…

Plant virus-derived treatment shows promise against metastatic cancers

www.news-medical.net

An experimental treatment made from a plant virus is effective at protecting against a broad range of metastatic cancers in mice, shows a new study from the University of California San Diego.

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Yemen interested in supplies of Russian equipment for its thermal power plants

tass.com

Deputy Energy Minister Sergey Mochalnikov and member of the Yemeni Advisory Council Rashid Barabaa also discussed prospects for implementing joint projects in the field of green energy

Apollo and Intel enter talks to finance $11bn chip plant in Ireland

www.ft.com

Discussions come as private capital groups are increasingly tapped by large corporations to fund expansions

Intel rises on report of $11 billion Apollo investment in new chip plant

www.marketwatch.com

Apollo is front-runner on deal after it outshines KKR and Stonepeak, according to a WSJ report.

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Wie plant Schalke mit Leih-Rückkehrer Polter?

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Sebastian Polter kehrt nach seiner Leihe zur SV Darmstadt zum FC Schalke zurück. Anschließend wird es wohl auf eine Trennung hinauslaufen.

Researchers publish guide to the naturalized and invasive plants of Malawi

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CABI has published a "Guide to the Naturalized and Invasive Plants of Malawi"—a country home to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Lake Malawi, the fifth largest freshwater lake in the world by volume and home to about 700 species of cichlids.

Cavazos: Higher ed professors need to visit Valley’s manufacturing and logistics plants

riograndeguardian.com

Pharr EDC's property and business development manager speaks at Pharr's 3rd Industrial Warehouse Summit.

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Alan Titchmarsh reveals four flowers you should plant in your garden to keep the slugs away this summer

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Speaking to Gardeners' World, famed-gardener Alan Titchmarsh (pictured) revealed the four best plants to keep your garden slug-free this Summer.

Plant virus based nanoparticles show promise against metastatic cancer in mice

www.nanowerk.com

Study finds nanoparticles from cowpea mosaic virus effective in suppressing metastatic cancer in mice, improving survival rates across models.

Researchers complete mitochondrial genome analysis of endangered plant Primulina hunanensis

phys.org

Primulina hunanensis is a perennial herb in the genus Primulina Hance of the family Gesneriaceae. It is very adaptable to low-light and barren cave environments, and is unique in its species evolution and environmental adaptation. P.…

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Long-term study finds organic farming leads to adaptations in the genetic material in plants

phys.org

Plants adapt genetically over time to the special conditions of organic farming. This has been demonstrated in a long-term study conducted at the University of Bonn.

Largest Carbon Capture Plant Removes The Equivalent Of 7,800 Cars Off The Road Each Year

jalopnik.com

For years now, carbon capture has been hailed as a way to have our environmental cake and eat it too: Keep spewing all the harmful gases we like into the environment, and just grab them back out of the air before they can do any real…

Why Harvard Sees Potential In Investing In Plant-Based Innovations

cleantechnica.com

When we think of plant-based innovations, we tend to think of veggie burgers and soy-based chicken. A course at Harvard, titled the “Great Food Transformation,” looked at the journey towards a sustainable, resilient food system. They…

Nanoparticle plant virus treatment shows promise in fighting metastatic cancers in mice

phys.org

An experimental treatment made from a plant virus is effective at protecting against a broad range of metastatic cancers in mice, according to a new study from the University of California San Diego.