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Warming breaks climate records The report’s findings are striking. Over the past decade, Earth’s surface averaged 1.24°C (2.23°F) warmer than it was in the late 1800s, and 1.22°C (2.19°F) of that ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. – With summer right around the corner, a toxic springtime plant is nearing its peak bloom. It may look harmless, but Missouri officials warn: Mow it now before it spreads.

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Hemp plant extract, CBD, shows great promise as a natural insecticide against mosquitoes by effectively killing all mosquito larvae species.

By Odisha Diary Bureau On Jun 19, 2025 In the corridors of Assam’s lush biodiversity, scientists have unravelled a paradoxical truth– some of nature’s most poisonous plants are also among its most ...