South American Medicinal Plant Compound Shows Anti-Cancer Stem Cell Activity
Damsin, a natural compound isolated from the South American medicinal plant Ambrosia arborescens , has been found to inhibit the growth of...Read More
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Showing posts with label Plant. Show all posts
Researchers Sequence Guinea Yam Genome
An international team of scientists from the United Kingdom, Japan, and Germany has produced the first high-quality genomic sequence for...Read More
One of the world’s most popular trees arose near the Arctic Circle (White Oak's Ancestor)
This white oak's ancestor came from the Far North. It’s the national tree of the United States, Germany, and a dozen other coun...Read More
How a mushroom gets its glow
Biologists are working out the steps to fungal bioluminescence MUSHROOM AFTER DARK A naturally bioluminescent mushroom ( Neonotho...Read More
Light pollution can foil plant-insect hookups, and not just at night
For cabbage thistles, daytime pollinators didn’t make up for missed after-hours seed-making WHITE NIGHTS Artificial light at night u...Read More
Promise and perils of marijuana deserve more scientific scrutiny
Limits on ability to study drug hamper efforts to weigh public health benefits, concerns HIGH HOPES Cannabis plants such as this one...Read More
Confusion lingers over health-related pros and cons of marijuana
PUZZLE PLANT After bursting on the scene in the 1960s, marijuana remains a substance with uncertain effects on mental health and medi...Read More
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