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Hoverflies: The long-overlooked insects that could save our crops
It takes Mandela Fernández-Grandon 15 minutes to train a hoverfly, a harmless wasp look-alike. The entomologist at the University of ...
Is there any evidence that playing music to plants is beneficial?
“Plants have neither ears nor brains, so they cannot perceive music the way we do…” Photo: Michelle Cornelius/Alamy Do you ...
The Nama M1 Is the Best Nut Milk Maker We’ve Tested in 2025
When Andrew Whatman tested, he made three types of milk from each. For the almond milk, he used unroasted, unsalted ...
Moss spores survive and germinate after 283-day ‘space walk’
This moss grew from a spore that was in space for nine months. Tomomichi Fujita On March 4, 2022, astronauts ...
Grafting trick could let us gene-edit a huge variety of plants
Coffee plants can be propagated by grafting a shoot onto the rootstock of another plant. sirichai_asawalapsakul/Getty Images An ancient trick ...
Venus fly traps’ death-grip trigger discovered
Get a popular science daily newsletter Breakthroughs, discoveries and DIY tips are sent every weekday. They are types of posters ...
