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More than 8,000 continental islands sit just off the coast of Australia, many of them uninhabited and unspoiled. For ...

A research team investigates how genome editing can be harnessed to accelerate cassava breeding and improve key traits.

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King George treated American colonists as servants who owned him allegiance. Instead, American leaders authored the ...

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"White Lotus" is back with a third season, and the building drama seems to be all anyone can talk about. But beyond the drama ...

They represent approximately 95% of vascular plant genera and 60% of known fungal genera. Here is a guide to the different types of collection we hold. This contains around seven million preserved ...