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The almendro tree may have evolved to attract lightning, which helps clear more space for it to grow, according to new ...
The tonka bean tree, scientifically known as Dipteryx oleifera, has developed the ability to not only survive strikes but also to transfer the electricity from lightning to its “enemies” and the ...
It’s a cosmic giant whose light has travelled over 12 billion years to reach us. We’ve dubbed it the Big Wheel, with our findings published today in Nature Astronomy. This giant disk galaxy ...
“Big back” is slang for an overweight person, a “food lover” or someone who eats a lot, according to Urban Dictionary. People on TikTok use “Big Back” as a caption on videos wherein ...
Together with the oceans, they are one of the two most important carbon sinks, due to their capacity to store carbon in the soil and in tree biomass. As such, promoting fast-growing trees could ...
They're also reportedly looking to make a few big trades this offseason with Ryan Helsley and Nolan Arenado being the team's two top trade chips. But those two aren't the only ones the Cardinals ...
Mahavir Jayanti prompts reflection on the enduring relevance of Mahavir's teachings, which underpin modern socio-economic and political thought. His principles, including anekantvad, ahimsa, anant ...
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The math concept hidden in this tree art — geometric shapes known as fractals — is apparent in branching patterns in nature and may be key to humans’ ability to recognize such artwork as ...
While studying the impact of lightning on rainforests in Panama, a team of researchers discovered that one species of tree seemed to be immune to electrical shock. In fact, "Dipteryx oleifera," or the ...