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Finding genes to help fruit adapt to drought

Finding genes to help fruit adapt to drought

image: Carmen Catalá and Philippe Nicolas examine tomatoes in a BTI greenhouse. see After Credit: Image Credit: Boyce Thompson Institute ITHACA, NY – As climate change is expected to bring more frequent droughts, researchers are increasingly striving to make discoveries that can help plants adapt to prolonged water stress. Researchers from the Boyce Thompson Institute …

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Scientists have found evidence of an ancient Martian ocean.  This could mean we're closer to finding life on Mars.

Scientists have found evidence of an ancient Martian ocean. This could mean we’re closer to finding life on Mars.

Mars is known for its crimson, frozen terrain, but a recent discovery by a team of researchers provides new evidence that there was once an ancient ocean in the now-challenging Martian terrain. This discovery is proof that Mars was, at one point in its history, quite different – ​​a hot, humid planet. Evidence for a …

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