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Scientists can fortify plants against heat stress as global temperatures rise
Plants get a lot more infections at warm temperatures because their level of basal immunity is down.
A new method makes it possible to grow food in the dark
"Using artificial photosynthesis approaches to produce food could be a paradigm shift for how we feed people," a scientist stresses.
‘Forever’ PFAS chemicals linked to hypertension in women
Public health impacts have long been suspected with PFAS chemicals. Now they've been linked to high blood pressure in middle-aged women.
Sustainable farming can revolutionize food security
Farming sustainably means leaving something to the earth rather than destroying agricultural land for years.
Climate change is on the menu at seafood restaurants
Restaurant menus across Canada's west coast will soon see an influx of squid and sardine dishes while the popular sockeye salmon makes a slow exit.
Drones could be used to scare off pesky birds in vineyards
Photo: Pixabay/JanBaby Drones have plenty of uses in conservation work as they can be employed to keep an eye from the sky on loggers and poachers, help monitor threatened animal populations or clean up trash from the banks of waterways.