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Jan. 23, 2025 — Rising carbon dioxide levels affect more than just the climate; they also affect the chemistry of the oceans. When saltwater absorbs carbon dioxide, it becomes acidic, which ...

Whether you’re planting in your yard, on a windowsill, or in a public space, you can help create more bird-friendly habitats with native plants. Find the best plants for your area (and where to get ...

Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Rafael Grossi, director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, will visit nuclear power plants in Japan on Feb. 18-20, Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said ...

Now is a good month to plant early potatoes and sow hardier veg like beetroot direct outdoors. Hardy annuals such as cornflowers and poppies can also now be sown direct outside, where they are to ...

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Form Four students at St Thomas Aquinas Igumori Secondary School developed severe stomach pains and diarrhoea after eating contaminated meat School principal Paul Mwaniki stated that only those who ...

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Plant breeding is the production of plants by selective mating or hybridization. It is the traditional mechanism for producing new varieties of plants for horticulture and agriculture.