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Canadians learned how plants make a rare natural substance—mitraphylline—with its potential for fighting cancer as a ...

A new method predicts leaf optical properties from traits, improving canopy light modeling and photosynthesis estimates in ...

A long-term experiment reveals tropical forests in Panama are able to adapt to droughts, but scientists warn this short-term ...