The New York Times20d
An ‘Elegant’ Idea Could Pay Billions to Protect Trees
It would generate returns, too. By Manuela Andreoni What if financial markets treated trees like shareholders? Enter the Tropical Forests Forever Facility, a new fund that Brazil, which is home to ...
People20d
Father of 4 Dies After Neighbor's Tree Falls on His Home During Hurricane Helene: 'A Friend to Everyone'
Go Fund Me A father of four died after a neighbor's tree fell on his Charlotte, North Carolina home as Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc in the state. On Friday, Sept. 27 at approximately 5:11 a.m ...
People21d
Balsam Hill, Amazon, and More Stores Have Early Bird Deals on Artificial Christmas Trees — from $35
Although Christmas Day is still months away, artificial Christmas trees are already marked down by up to 58 percent at Amazon, Balsam Hill, Target, and Walmart. Shop our 10 top sale picks starting ...
The Economist21d
An adult fruit fly brain has been mapped—human brains could follow
FRUIT FLIES are smart. For a start—the clue is in the name—they can fly. They can also flirt; fight; form complex, long-term memories of their surroundings; and even warn one another about the ...
Science Daily21d
Neuroscience breakthrough: Entire brain of adult fruit fly mapped
Previous researchers have mapped the brain of a C. elegans worm, with its 302 neurons, and the brain of a larval fruit fly, which had 3,000 neurons, but the adult fruit fly is several orders of ...
Richland Source21d
Plymouth FFA hosts fruit sale fundraiser Oct. 3 to Nov. 11
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was authored by Nicole Beverage, Plymouth FFA reporter. PLYMOUTH — The Plymouth FFA will begin their annual fruit and companion sale on Thursday, Oct. 3 and the sale will run ...
Science News21d
The fruit fly revolutionized biology. Now it’s boosting science in Africa
When Amos Abolaji returned to Nigeria from a year abroad, he brought home a strange souvenir — two jars full of fruit flies. The biochemist had been conducting postdoctoral research at the ...
homesandgardens24d
Trees with red leaves – 9 varieties for stunning color, even in winter
Adding trees with red leaves to your plot is a wonderful way to introduce ornamental detail and vibrant color. Not only do they add showstopping color, but trees with red foliage create warmth, depth ...
The New York Times26d
Things Are Looking Up for Africa’s Upside-Down Baobab Trees
The trees are featured in cultural traditions across Africa, and they also support the livelihoods of thousands of people who harvest baobab fruit. And across mainland Africa, a researcher has ...
The Daily Advocate26d
Versailles begins annual fruit sale
VERSAILLES — The Versailles FFA fruit sales are set to begin on Oct. 3 and will continue through Nov. 7. The Versailles FFA will be purchasing their products from the same vendors as in the past.
TheStreet.com26d
Walmart is selling a $400 8-foot Christmas tree for only $160, and shoppers say it's 'beautiful'
And unless you want to spend hundreds of dollars a year, you want a fake tree that will look like the real thing and last for years to come. While big sale opportunities like Prime Day are in the ...