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How plants become bushy, or not: New study sheds light on hormone that controls branching

For many plants, more branches means more fruit. But what causes a plant to grow branches? New research from the University of California, Davis show…

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Living with a killer: How an unlikely mantis shrimp-clam association violates a biological principle

When clams gamble on living with a killer, sometimes their luck may run out, according to a University of Michigan study. A longstanding question in…

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Attitudes such as distrust of government can cause swine farmers to resist animal biosecurity

A new University of Vermont study published in Scientific Reports examines the social and psychological aspects of farmers' decisions about whether o…

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Treatment with smoke can favor seed germination in Brazil's Cerrado biome

For thousands of years, plants have evolved in the presence of wildfires in the Cerrado, Brazil's savanna-like biome. Scientists at São Paulo State U…

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