New database covers distribution and evolutionary history of megadiverse flowering plant family on isolated islands
The Asteraceae, a family of flowering plants, is the most diverse group of flowering plants in the world. This plant ...
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Why was the launch of Turkey’s first nuclear power plant delayed? What about China’s role? | Economy
Ankara- Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar revealed last week that the delay in the opening of Turkey's first nuclear power ...
In a step toward solar fuels, a sustainable artificial photosynthesis plant chains two carbons together
A key step towards the reuse of CO2 Making sustainable fuels requires stringing together carbon atoms, and an artificial photosynthesis ...
Propolis, a plant native to Morocco, improves cognitive function in male rats suffering from chronic mild stress
Chronic stress can have detrimental effects on the body and mind of those affected. Previous studies suggest that particularly stressful ...
Mathematical model explains how plant communities evolve when uninhabited lands are conquered
Some plants are able to appropriate uninhabited spaces such as sand dunes and volcanic substrates. These first colonizers have specific ...
China Shuts Down Chile’s Largest Steel Plant | Economy
Chile's largest steel mill, Wachipato, is closing its doors on Monday after 74 years in operation, putting thousands of people ...
Plant thermogenesis has played a key role in attracting pollinating insects for at least 200 million years, study finds
Thermogenesis is a process by which organisms generate internal heat. Although it is usually associated with animals, some plants have ...
Pilot plant demonstrates feasibility of iron-based hydrogen storage
By 2050, photovoltaics are expected to cover more than 40% of Switzerland's electricity needs. However, solar energy is not always ...
Jordan to build gasification plant at Aqaba port to secure electricity supply | Economy
A consortium including Singapore's Atlantic Gulf & Pacific (AG&P) has won a contract to build an onshore liquefied natural gas ...
Senegal cancels desalination plant deal with Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power | Economy
Senegal will cancel a 32-year water infrastructure deal signed by former President Macky Sall with Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power because ...
