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Researchers develop innovative solution to save Germany's beer industry: 'It gives our brewers the varieties that they need'
German researchers are breeding disease- and disaster-resistant hops to help the crop withstand climate change.
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“When it became a term, we all derided it”: DJ Shadow on why you shouldn’t mention the words “trip-hop” around him
Get your monthly fix of all things music, with issues filled with news,reviews,interviews and more Every issue delivered direct to your door DJ Shadow, the turntablist don and electronic ...
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The Outside Story: Hophornbeam, a tough little tree
Wandering through the woods this time of year, occasionally I’ve come across a small deciduous tree laden with cone-like ...
Here’s how the Smithsonian Zoo grows bamboo for its pandas
At a 3,200-acre facility in rural Virginia, the zoo harvests over 13,000 bamboo stalks a year. The process is ramping up for ...
This American fruit could outcompete apples and peaches on a hotter planet
The resilient, native fruit has a cult following and could be small farms’ hedge against climate change in a fast-warming world.
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‘A resilient plant’
“The silver lining to this is that although rice is a fragile plant, it’s also a resilient plant,” Holm said. “The rice seeds ...
Want to wake up among the wildflowers this spring? Book these California campsites immediately
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is almost 650,000 acres of desert ecosystem that is often dotted with wildflowers each spring.
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Hophornbeam is one tough little tree
Wandering through the woods this time of year, occasionally I’ve come across a small deciduous tree laden with cone-like ...
Digable Planets’ 1994 album ‘Blowout Comb’ is one of the Blackest albums of all time
Every time I listen to the sophomore album from the New York-based trio, I feel myself trying to find my ’90s-era African ...