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Plant is a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site. They are multicellular organisms in the kingdom Plantae that use photosynthesis to make their own food. A plant is a living thing that grows in the earth and has a stem, leaves, and roots.
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APR 26, 2016Plants & Animals
Here’s something you don’t see every day – a larger alligator that decided it was so hungry it was goi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 25, 2016Earth & The Environment
Wildlife crimes around the world have caused countless unnecessary deaths - both of animals and humans. Latin America in ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 25, 2016Plants & Animals
Prague Zoo officials were in for a surprise when they realized one of their 24-year-old gorillas, who goes by the name o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 25, 2016Videos
The aftermath of a nuclear disaster is beyond frightening. A Google search the Chernobyl disaster or the Fukushima disas ...APR 25, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
It was bound to happen sooner or later – the development of a marijuana breathalyzer. Created by a team from the U ...APR 23, 2016Plants & Animals
For many animals, injuries will leave them stranded or left for dead. In some circumstances, animals are lucky enough to ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 23, 2016Cancer
As the weather gets warmer, many people will break out the grills for summer barbeques. But a new study suggests that we ...APR 22, 2016Videos
Vestigial structures take many forms: organs, behaviors, and even biochemical processes. Their defining characteristic i ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetAPR 22, 2016Plants & Animals
A super long python was recently captured in Malaysia, and was once thought to be the longest snake ever taken into capt ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 22, 2016Health & Medicine
Are mouse research facilities at the right temperature? A recent opinion piece/review published in Trends in Cancer seem ...Written By: Cassidy ReichAPR 21, 2016Plants & Animals
If you don't like rats because they're icky and gross, then you should just close your web browser now, because ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 20, 2016Plants & Animals
There’s a rare sight to behold in New Zealand, that is, if you can find it. New Zealand’s yellow-eyed ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 19, 2016Videos
Yes, you can get vitamin D from a lot of different kinds of foods, such as your morning cereal. But, nothing compares to ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 18, 2016Plants & Animals
Australia’s wildlife experts are stumped with the discovery of a new type of (possibly hybrid) turtle found inside ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 17, 2016Plants & Animals
A humpback whale recently photographed in the ocean surrounding New Zealand has something peculiar about it – the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 17, 2016Microbiology
The tree of life, which depicts how life has evolved and diversified on the planet, is getting a lot more complicated. R ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)APR 16, 2016Plants & Animals
It wasn’t long ago that scientists started to publicize their predictions that the number of wild tigers on Earth ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 16, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
MIT researchers recently engineered a flexible polymer implant that can directly release chemotherapy drugs to pancreati ...APR 15, 2016Plants & Animals
A YouTube video recently went viral from diver Steve Winkworth that shows what appears to be a Godzilla-like creature fo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 14, 2016Plants & Animals
The New Zealand Aquarium recently discovered the loss of an octopus that managed to escape from its tank through a crevi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 14, 2016Health & Medicine
Linoleic acid, the primary component of many vegetable oils, has long been thought to be more heart healthy than butter ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 13, 2016Cancer
Scientists at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts are launching a cancer tissue repository for use ...APR 12, 2016Earth & The Environment
One million square kilometers. That’s a big number. And an even bigger accomplishment, if the government of French ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 12, 2016Plants & Animals
The struggle continues for human beings that are to find suitable organ replacements in their time of need. Because of t ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
APR 26, 2016
Plants & Animals
Here’s something you don’t see every day – a larger alligator that decided it was so hungry it was goi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 25, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Wildlife crimes around the world have caused countless unnecessary deaths - both of animals and humans. Latin America in
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 25, 2016
Plants & Animals
Prague Zoo officials were in for a surprise when they realized one of their 24-year-old gorillas, who goes by the name o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 25, 2016
Videos
The aftermath of a nuclear disaster is beyond frightening. A Google search the Chernobyl disaster or the Fukushima disas
...
APR 25, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
It was bound to happen sooner or later – the development of a marijuana breathalyzer. Created by a team from the U
...
APR 23, 2016
Plants & Animals
For many animals, injuries will leave them stranded or left for dead. In some circumstances, animals are lucky enough to
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 23, 2016
Cancer
As the weather gets warmer, many people will break out the grills for summer barbeques. But a new study suggests that we
...
APR 22, 2016
Videos
Vestigial structures take many forms: organs, behaviors, and even biochemical processes. Their defining characteristic i
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
APR 22, 2016
Plants & Animals
A super long python was recently captured in Malaysia, and was once thought to be the longest snake ever taken into capt
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 22, 2016
Health & Medicine
Are mouse research facilities at the right temperature? A recent opinion piece/review published in Trends in Cancer seem
...
Written By:
Cassidy Reich
APR 21, 2016
Plants & Animals
If you don't like rats because they're icky and gross, then you should just close your web browser now, because
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 20, 2016
Plants & Animals
There’s a rare sight to behold in New Zealand, that is, if you can find it. New Zealand’s yellow-eyed
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 19, 2016
Videos
Yes, you can get vitamin D from a lot of different kinds of foods, such as your morning cereal. But, nothing compares to
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 18, 2016
Plants & Animals
Australia’s wildlife experts are stumped with the discovery of a new type of (possibly hybrid) turtle found inside
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 17, 2016
Plants & Animals
A humpback whale recently photographed in the ocean surrounding New Zealand has something peculiar about it – the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 17, 2016
Microbiology
The tree of life, which depicts how life has evolved and diversified on the planet, is getting a lot more complicated. R
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
APR 16, 2016
Plants & Animals
It wasn’t long ago that scientists started to publicize their predictions that the number of wild tigers on Earth
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 16, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
MIT researchers recently engineered a flexible polymer implant that can directly release chemotherapy drugs to pancreati
...
APR 15, 2016
Plants & Animals
A YouTube video recently went viral from diver Steve Winkworth that shows what appears to be a Godzilla-like creature fo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 14, 2016
Plants & Animals
The New Zealand Aquarium recently discovered the loss of an octopus that managed to escape from its tank through a crevi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 14, 2016
Health & Medicine
Linoleic acid, the primary component of many vegetable oils, has long been thought to be more heart healthy than butter
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 13, 2016
Cancer
Scientists at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts are launching a cancer tissue repository for use
...
APR 12, 2016
Earth & The Environment
One million square kilometers. That’s a big number. And an even bigger accomplishment, if the government of French
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 12, 2016
Plants & Animals
The struggle continues for human beings that are to find suitable organ replacements in their time of need. Because of t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard