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Researchers fill new final gaps in the Arabidopsis genome sequence

A new study unveils the intricate organization and regulation of ribosomal RNA genes within the complete nucleolus organizer regions (NORs) of Arabidopsis, the first plant with a fully sequenced genome. The research identifies over 70 gene subtypes distributed between NOR2…

Isabel22/12/2023

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Slash-and-burn agriculture can increase forest biodiversity

The slash-and-burn agriculture practiced by many Indigenous societies across the world can actually have a positive impact on forests, according to a new study done in Belize.

Isabel21/12/2023

Botany News

Night study of native plant survival

With land clearance, bushfires, weeds and climate change, small pockets of native vegetation are important for future plant and animal conservation – but do plants in small reserves struggle with reduced habitat for both plants and their pollinators?

Isabel20/12/2023

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New psychology study unearths ways to bolster global climate awareness and climate action

An international team of scientists has created a tool that can aid in increasing climate awareness and climate action globally by highlighting messaging themes shown to be effective through experimental research.

Isabel19/12/2023

Climate change News

Climate: why disinformation is so persistent

A research team has tested six psychological interventions to combat climate misinformation. It shows how difficult it is to combat these messages, which are resistant to scientific information.

Isabel18/12/2023

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Researchers fill new final gaps in the Arabidopsis genome sequence

Slash-and-burn agriculture can increase forest biodiversity

Night study of native plant survival

New psychology study unearths ways to bolster global climate awareness and climate action

Climate: why disinformation is so persistent

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