A collaboration between The Wistar Institute and the University of Buea in Cameroon has uncovered the mechanisms for a ...

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Ephedra seeds found in an ancient burial pit may be the earliest evidence yet for the medicinal use of plants.

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Meet the Beagle Brigade patrolling Dulles International Airport for plants and meat products that travelers are prohibited ...

In the vast four hectares of land across the rolling landscapes of Kwamiui village in Makueni county, Benedetta Kyengo’s farm ...

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Shorter days and a chill in the air cause avid gardeners to turn their attention to indoor plants. Even those without an urge ...

A professional wrestling-themed bar, named for a wrestling move, serving cocktails with South African ingredients, in a ...