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Mayor Cantrell faces allegations of violating a city council ordinance by staying overnight in the Upper Pontalba apartment during Essence Fest weekend. Vappie was the subject of a series of Lee ...

Learn more about eLife assessments Plants distribute many nutrients to chloroplasts during leaf development and maturation. When leaves senesce or experience sugar starvation, the autophagy machinery ...

Caves, Phil Short tells me, are "alive". They breathe – though their entrances are often small, they exchange gases with the outside world. I'm in Wookey Hole cave, part of a network of ...

Aussies were saddened after seeing this sign outside a regional Bunnings. Picture: Reddit “The next Bunnings is a one-and-a-half hour drive,” the man, who lives in regional Australia ...

Most plants (as well as algae) use chloroplasts to harness the energy of sunlight, which they mix with water and carbon dioxide to produce the carbohydrates they need to grow, releasing oxygen as ...

LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The British government plans to ban smoking outside schools, hospitals and playgrounds as a way of reducing the pressure on the state-run National Health Service and the ...

He is an expert in the way plants sense light. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) A flowering plant might not be able to tell how many fingers you’re holding up, but it can tell whether it’s light or dark ...

The process—which occurs in special cellular structures called chloroplasts—uses up water and carbon dioxide and produces oxygen, as well as sugars that can be used by the plant. "All living ...

Woman strips off outside Tehran University in Iran There have been conflicting accounts of why the woman stripped down but some reports suggested she was protesting against 'abusive enforcement of ...