More than 8,000 continental islands sit just off the coast of Australia, many of them uninhabited and unspoiled. For ...

The cells that make up the walls of the finest of all lymphatic vessels have a lobate, oak leaf-like shape that makes them particularly resilient to changes in fluid volume. A similar cell shape also ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose -- a major constituent of all plant cell walls -- a team has captured images of the microscopic process of cell-wall building continuously over ...

Between 2020 and 2023, San Francisco police seized opioids from people more than 2,600 times. In that same time, there were ...

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Nano-agrochemicals and nanomedicine are two areas of active research. While there are some distinct differences there are areas of overlap and lessons which can be learned. Here, the authors ...

Professor of plant taxonomy, anatomy and biosystematics, Prof. Uduak Essiett, has urged the federal government to include herbal medicine in primary healthcare.Essiett, a professor in the Department ...

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Plants survive cold by adjusting at cellular level. Scientists discovered that the PORCUPINE protein helps plants adapt to ...

A lashes queen, an accomplished operative and their ugly-but-charming lover were among the players in one of the most sophisticated and wide-ranging Russian spy rings to be uncovered on British soil. ...

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