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A flower is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants. Flowers facilitate the meeting of sperm and eggs, from either different plants within the population (outcrossing) or from the same plant (selfing).
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DEC 13, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Brains are complex; studying brain function often involve simple organisms, like honeybees, which provided a finding tha ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 20, 2016Videos
While most schools have animals for mascots, not all of them keep a live version of the team namesake on campus. Student ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 19, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Genes encode for proteins, and proper function of the human body depends on the regulation of the gene expression by the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 17, 2016Plants & Animals
The humble bee is a lot smarter than you think it is. Despite having significantly less brain mass than that of you or m ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 15, 2016Plants & Animals
Butterflies love it when it’s warm and dry outside. It’s the perfect time for them to spread their wings and ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 08, 2016Plants & Animals
It’s no secret that the bumble bee is experiencing a population shortage, but now certain species may actually be ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 28, 2016Chemistry & Physics
This Material Can Change Shape on Its Own - Programmable Shape ShiftingWritten By: Jennifer EllisAUG 31, 2016Videos
It sounds like an urban myth - figs contain the bodies of dead wasps. But in this case, the story is completely true. Fi ...AUG 21, 2016Plants & Animals
Flowers like sunlight. With it, they are able to carry out photosynthesis, and it’s a necessary part of many plant ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 29, 2016Plants & Animals
If you have a chance to stroll past the New York Botanical Garden this week in the Bronx, New York, then you might end u ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 30, 2016Videos
Do you suffer from allergies? Researchers estimate about 50 million people in the U.S. suffer from allergies. About 40 p ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetJUN 22, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
Foodborne illnesses are the scourge of the food industry. And it seems that nearly every day, some type of food is being ...MAY 23, 2016Plants & Animals
Australia can be one of the most interesting places to see nature at its finest, and for those with drones, you get a bi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 18, 2016Cancer
Horseradish isn’t exactly the most visually enchanting of spices. Far from being beautiful like the saffron flower ...MAY 13, 2016Videos
Your genome is not a static collection of DNA nucleotides; rather it is a dynamic system subject to evolutionary selecti ...MAR 30, 2016Earth & The Environment
Three days ago in the Boyacá department of Colombia, South America, wildfires swept throughout five municipalitie ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 19, 2016Earth & The Environment
There’s a wonderful sense of connection that comes from the grasp of a baby monkey’s hand in your hand. Clin ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 10, 2016Neuroscience
The right amount of housekeeping is necessary to maintain clean and functional operations, but throwing away too much ca ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 05, 2016Plants & Animals
Sometimes, wildflowers will bloom in the places where you least expect them to, with the help of mother nature, of cours ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 29, 2016Space & Astronomy
After a long 340-day stay aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly will be returning to Earth ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 07, 2016Plants & Animals
Honeybees are an important part of the Earth’s fragile ecosystem. They help pollinate plants, which helps plants g ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 18, 2016Plants & Animals
Just at the end of last year, astronauts aboard the International Space Station were sharing photos and videos of their ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 28, 2015Plants & Animals
It’s not every day that you get to witness the blooming of a corpse flower (Titan arum), subtly named for its not- ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
DEC 13, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Brains are complex; studying brain function often involve simple organisms, like honeybees, which provided a finding tha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 20, 2016
Videos
While most schools have animals for mascots, not all of them keep a live version of the team namesake on campus. Student
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 19, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Genes encode for proteins, and proper function of the human body depends on the regulation of the gene expression by the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 17, 2016
Plants & Animals
The humble bee is a lot smarter than you think it is. Despite having significantly less brain mass than that of you or m
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 15, 2016
Plants & Animals
Butterflies love it when it’s warm and dry outside. It’s the perfect time for them to spread their wings and
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 08, 2016
Plants & Animals
It’s no secret that the bumble bee is experiencing a population shortage, but now certain species may actually be
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 28, 2016
Chemistry & Physics
This Material Can Change Shape on Its Own - Programmable Shape Shifting
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
AUG 31, 2016
Videos
It sounds like an urban myth - figs contain the bodies of dead wasps. But in this case, the story is completely true. Fi
...
AUG 21, 2016
Plants & Animals
Flowers like sunlight. With it, they are able to carry out photosynthesis, and it’s a necessary part of many plant
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 29, 2016
Plants & Animals
If you have a chance to stroll past the New York Botanical Garden this week in the Bronx, New York, then you might end u
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 30, 2016
Videos
Do you suffer from allergies? Researchers estimate about 50 million people in the U.S. suffer from allergies. About 40 p
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
JUN 22, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
Foodborne illnesses are the scourge of the food industry. And it seems that nearly every day, some type of food is being
...
MAY 23, 2016
Plants & Animals
Australia can be one of the most interesting places to see nature at its finest, and for those with drones, you get a bi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 18, 2016
Cancer
Horseradish isn’t exactly the most visually enchanting of spices. Far from being beautiful like the saffron flower
...
MAY 13, 2016
Videos
Your genome is not a static collection of DNA nucleotides; rather it is a dynamic system subject to evolutionary selecti
...
MAR 30, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Three days ago in the Boyacá department of Colombia, South America, wildfires swept throughout five municipalitie
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 19, 2016
Earth & The Environment
There’s a wonderful sense of connection that comes from the grasp of a baby monkey’s hand in your hand. Clin
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 10, 2016
Neuroscience
The right amount of housekeeping is necessary to maintain clean and functional operations, but throwing away too much ca
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 05, 2016
Plants & Animals
Sometimes, wildflowers will bloom in the places where you least expect them to, with the help of mother nature, of cours
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 29, 2016
Space & Astronomy
After a long 340-day stay aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly will be returning to Earth
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 07, 2016
Plants & Animals
Honeybees are an important part of the Earth’s fragile ecosystem. They help pollinate plants, which helps plants g
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 18, 2016
Plants & Animals
Just at the end of last year, astronauts aboard the International Space Station were sharing photos and videos of their
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 28, 2015
Plants & Animals
It’s not every day that you get to witness the blooming of a corpse flower (Titan arum), subtly named for its not-
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard