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Plant Sciences: Botany, also called plant science(s), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specializes in this field.
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SEP 17, 2018Videos
Seconds after marijuana is consumed it begins to affect your brain. The main cannabinoid produced by the cannabis p ...Written By: Amanda KahlSEP 17, 2018Plants & Animals
Oceanic plastic pollution has developed into a significant issue in recent years. Not only does it dirty up our planet, ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 16, 2018Plants & Animals
Dinosaur-themed Hollywood movies have hyped up Tyrannosaurus Rex, making it seem like the king of all dinosaurs. But rea ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 13, 2018Cannabis Sciences
It's known that marijuana makes people crave food in a phenomenon commonly called the munchies; until now, we didn't kno ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 12, 2018Plants & Animals
The Earth is home to a wide assortment of turtle species, but many populations continue to decline despite rigorous cons ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 12, 2018Health & Medicine
Not a week goes by that there isn’t a new superfood or some exotic fruit or spice that can curb your appetite, bur ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 11, 2018Plants & Animals
Those who observe nature for a living are bound to happen upon captivating discoveries. For a team of North American res ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 11, 2018Cannabis Sciences
They're known for helping to reduce the impact of cancer drug side effects, but it's possible that cannabinoids themselv ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 10, 2018Plants & Animals
Venomous snakes, especially rattlesnakes, sport a somewhat salty reputation for biting humans when threatened in their n ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 10, 2018Plants & Animals
Animal poachers frequently target elephants because their ivory tusks can rake in a significant profit on the black mark ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 06, 2018Cannabis Sciences
The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approved the first oral cannabidiol solution called Epidiolex in June of 2018. Th ...Written By: Amanda KahlSEP 05, 2018Plants & Animals
Setting out bird feeders stocked with fresh seeds is a common practice among bird lovers and nature appreciators. But wo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 05, 2018Microbiology
Nitrogen runoff has been linked to lake health for many years; it was unclear, however, whether reducing nitrogen runoff ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 05, 2018Earth & The Environment
A warming climate will ultimately favor some species over others. One such species is a parasite called the liver fluke, ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 04, 2018Earth & The Environment
Land ecosystems play a huge role in keeping carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. Besides the ocean, they are perhaps th ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 03, 2018Plants & Animals
Dinosaur evolution is a hot topic in the scientific community because it can help us understand how and why modern anima ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 03, 2018Plants & Animals
In response to a severe African swine fever outbreak in China, the country’s agriculture ministry elected to cull ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 02, 2018Plants & Animals
Among the most massive living animals on Earth today are blue whales, but have you ever stopped to think about how they ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 02, 2018Genetics & Genomics
By sequencing the opium poppy's DNA, scientists have revealed important details about how it makes its medicine.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 29, 2018Cannabis Sciences
It was first believed that marijuana smoke is less harmful to you than smoke from tobacco cigarettes, but what if that&r ...Written By: Amanda KahlAUG 28, 2018Plants & Animals
Monarch butterflies don’t take too kindly to the colder Winter months. The insects naturally avoid the cold by mig ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 27, 2018Plants & Animals
Most insect enthusiasts already know that antennal grabbing behavior is a somewhat common trait among Hymenoptera during ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 27, 2018Plants & Animals
Animal populations around the globe, marine variants included, are projected to decline as climate change rears its ugly ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 26, 2018Plants & Animals
Think you had it hard as a baby? Ha! Think again. Human babies have it easy compared to some of the animal kingdom&rsquo ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
SEP 17, 2018
Videos
Seconds after marijuana is consumed it begins to affect your brain. The main cannabinoid produced by the cannabis p
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
SEP 17, 2018
Plants & Animals
Oceanic plastic pollution has developed into a significant issue in recent years. Not only does it dirty up our planet,
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 16, 2018
Plants & Animals
Dinosaur-themed Hollywood movies have hyped up Tyrannosaurus Rex, making it seem like the king of all dinosaurs. But rea
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 13, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
It's known that marijuana makes people crave food in a phenomenon commonly called the munchies; until now, we didn't kno
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 12, 2018
Plants & Animals
The Earth is home to a wide assortment of turtle species, but many populations continue to decline despite rigorous cons
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 12, 2018
Health & Medicine
Not a week goes by that there isn’t a new superfood or some exotic fruit or spice that can curb your appetite, bur
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 11, 2018
Plants & Animals
Those who observe nature for a living are bound to happen upon captivating discoveries. For a team of North American res
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 11, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
They're known for helping to reduce the impact of cancer drug side effects, but it's possible that cannabinoids themselv
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 10, 2018
Plants & Animals
Venomous snakes, especially rattlesnakes, sport a somewhat salty reputation for biting humans when threatened in their n
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 10, 2018
Plants & Animals
Animal poachers frequently target elephants because their ivory tusks can rake in a significant profit on the black mark
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 06, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approved the first oral cannabidiol solution called Epidiolex in June of 2018. Th
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
SEP 05, 2018
Plants & Animals
Setting out bird feeders stocked with fresh seeds is a common practice among bird lovers and nature appreciators. But wo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 05, 2018
Microbiology
Nitrogen runoff has been linked to lake health for many years; it was unclear, however, whether reducing nitrogen runoff
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 05, 2018
Earth & The Environment
A warming climate will ultimately favor some species over others. One such species is a parasite called the liver fluke,
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 04, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Land ecosystems play a huge role in keeping carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. Besides the ocean, they are perhaps th
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 03, 2018
Plants & Animals
Dinosaur evolution is a hot topic in the scientific community because it can help us understand how and why modern anima
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 03, 2018
Plants & Animals
In response to a severe African swine fever outbreak in China, the country’s agriculture ministry elected to cull
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 02, 2018
Plants & Animals
Among the most massive living animals on Earth today are blue whales, but have you ever stopped to think about how they
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 02, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
By sequencing the opium poppy's DNA, scientists have revealed important details about how it makes its medicine.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 29, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
It was first believed that marijuana smoke is less harmful to you than smoke from tobacco cigarettes, but what if that&r
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
AUG 28, 2018
Plants & Animals
Monarch butterflies don’t take too kindly to the colder Winter months. The insects naturally avoid the cold by mig
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 27, 2018
Plants & Animals
Most insect enthusiasts already know that antennal grabbing behavior is a somewhat common trait among Hymenoptera during
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 27, 2018
Plants & Animals
Animal populations around the globe, marine variants included, are projected to decline as climate change rears its ugly
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 26, 2018
Plants & Animals
Think you had it hard as a baby? Ha! Think again. Human babies have it easy compared to some of the animal kingdom&rsquo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard