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Canned foods are often the culprit of this rare, but potentially deadly, condition. The good news is: It's treatable if caught early.

DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.

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This engineered genome will help experts tailor organisms to fit the needs of their ever-changing environments.

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Dr Karan Raj issued a warning to anyone who thinks they can simply get away with throwing out a mouldy slice of bread - as it ...

At-home gardening has blossomed into a cultural phenomenon, transforming balconies and countertops into lush mini-farms.