Plant Science

Tiny Fern Has the Largest Genome of Any Organism on Earth

2024-06-06 05:55 AM

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Researchers have identified Tmesipteris oblanceolata, a fern from New Caledonia, as having the largest genome recorded, surpassing the previous record-holder ...

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NASA’s Key to Predicting Sudden Droughts

2024-05-26 11:08 PM

Daisy Hips

NASA scientists have found that satellite-tracked plant fluorescence can predict flash droughts months in advance, aiding mitigation and understanding carbon ...