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UK food safety company partners cannabis producer
Added: 5 Aug 2019
Scottish food safety company R-Biopharm Rhône will supply its test kits to an unnamed Canadian cann…
Joshua tree faces extinction
Added: 17 Jul 2019
Climate change could be responsible for the near extinction of Joshua trees by the end of this cent…
Climate change boosts banana disease
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 May 2019
Climate change has been found to raise the risk of a fungal disease in banana crops.!--more--
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Chlorophyll-producing organism is non-photosynthetic
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Apr 2019
Biologists have identified the first organism that can produce chlorophyll but does not engage in p…
Evolved herbicide resistance driven by chemical usage
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Mar 2018
Scientists from the University of Sheffield have identified factors which are driving the evolution…
Bees feeling blue for flowers
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Dec 2017
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have discovered that flowers have nanoscale ridges tha…
Renewable energy branches out
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Dec 2017
A team from the US have found a way to convert one of the World’s most abundant polymer – lignin –i…
Tree death causation revealed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 31 Aug 2017
A cohort of scientists from the National Science Foundation in the US, have revealed how trees die …
Climate change affects forestry growth
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Apr 2016
A link between tree growth and climate change has been established by Russian and Spanish scientist…
Antarctic fungi survive Martian conditions
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Feb 2016
Antarctic fungi have spent 18 months on the ISS, managing to survive under Mars-like conditions.
New breakthrough in crop science
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Feb 2016
A gene amplification method has been shown to be successful at analysing the development of transge…
Marine life triggers atmospheric ice
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Oct 2015
Marine life in remote ocean regions can contribute to airborne particles that trigger ice formation…
Caterpillars make leaves glow
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jun 2015
Scientists have discovered that plants release light energy in response to insect feeding.!--more--…
Too few unsung heroes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jan 2014
The honeybee is the unsung hero of the countryside, but there are 13.4 million too few colonies to …
Aphids act as pawns to spread viruses
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jan 2014
Aphids have become the pawns of crop-infecting viruses which influence their host and force them to…
Plant scientists pick wrong model
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Oct 2013
One of the most fundamental processes in the life of plants has been misunderstood by scientists be…
Plant geometry secret revealed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Sep 2013
Researchers from the University of Leeds have discovered how plants set the angles of their branche…
Bacteria-coated seeds enable crops to fix nitrogen
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Sep 2013
Technology developed at the University of Nottingham could enable all the world’s crops to take nit…
Watering your crops by phone
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Aug 2013
A new app has been developed which means smart phones could soon monitor irrigation water use accor…
Why strawberries taste like strawberries
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jun 2013
Researchers have discovered what gives ripe strawberries their characteristic aroma.!--more-- Acco…