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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Sacred Lotus Genome Sequence Enlightens Scientists

The sacred lotus is a symbol of spiritual purity and longevity. Its seeds can survive up to 1,300 years, its petals and leaves repel grime and water, and its ...  > full story

Dust in the Clouds: Cirrus Clouds Form Around Mineral Dust and Metallic Particles

Cirrus clouds influence global climate, cooling the planet by reflecting incoming solar radiation and warming it by trapping ...  > full story

Plants 'Talk' to Plants to Help Them Grow

Having a neighborly chat improves seed germination, finds new research. Even when other known means of communication, such as contact, chemical and ...  > full story

Brighter Clouds, Cooler Climate? Organic Vapors Affect Clouds, Leading to Previously Unidentified Climate Cooling

Scientists have shown that natural emissions and humanmade pollutants can both have an unexpected cooling effect on Earth's ...  > full story

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