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22% of Americans identify as anti-vaxxers as a reflection of their ‘social identity’, poll finds
A study of more than 1,000 demographically representative participants found that about 22 percent of Americans self-identify as anti-vaxxers, and ...
Farmers may soon use drones to battle herbicide-resistant weeds
Remote sensing provides an alternative to ground-based manual scouting for weeds in agriculture fields. And, while many advances have been ...
Chasing renewable energy: Microalga’s DNA may reveal how to turn plants into fuel producers
The genome of the fuel-producing green microalga Botryococcus braunii has been sequenced by a team of researchers led by a ...
Potato pest developing resistance to neonicotinoid insecticides
The potato industry may be losing a mainstay in the battle against [the plant-feeding insect] psyllids, according to a recent ...
Transgenics could head off ‘the end of orange juice’
The following is an edited excerpt. Recent coverage in the national news media is reporting the very real possibility of ...
