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World’s Largest Genome Discovered in a Tiny Fern: ‘Breaks all records’
GoodNewsNetwork· 3 days agoOn the island of New Caledonia, a simple, unassuming species of fern has been identified as having...
Why poor gut health can make you feel drunk
Daily Telegraph· 13 hours agoAn upset to the delicate balance of bugs living in your gut can effectively turn your intestines into a brewery. Auto-brewery syndrome (ABS) occurs when...
You Have Another ‘Brain’ in Your Gut—Plus, More Key Gut Health Tips From Doctors
Prevention· 9 hours agoHeart disease, type 2 diabetes, band autoimmune conditions have all been linked to various factors...
Scientists Find Plastic-Eating Fungus Feasting on Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Futurism via Yahoo News· 2 days agoChomp Chomp Does nature have to do everything itself? An international cohort of marine scientists...
What Is Natural Selection?
ExtremeTech· 5 days agoMost of us know that as living things evolve, they take on traits that help them thrive in their home environments. It all comes down to natural selection, or the process by which species pass ...
Tiny fern smashes world record for biggest DNA
BBC News· 7 days agoA fern has entered the record books for having more DNA than any other living thing. The plant’s genetic material, or genome, would reach about 100...
Protectors of the Ice? Strange Giant Viruses Discovered on Greenland Ice Sheet
SciTechDaily· 8 hours agoResearchers have found giant viruses on Greenland’s ice that might control the darkening and melting...
Healthy gut, healthy life
The Daily Dunklin Democrat· 3 days agoSurprisingly, up to five pounds of these little critters play a huge role in determining everything from heart health to brain health, weight to longevity, from mental health to restful sleep ...
Does Anyone Actually Know What A Plant Is?
Science Friday· 7 days agoThe following is an excerpt from The Light Eaters: How The Unseen World Of Plant Intelligence Offers A New Understanding Of Life On Earth by Zoë Schlanger. When you purchase products through ...