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Twitter versus Facebook: November 2016
November showed how social media isn’t just about pretty pictures. Sometimes pretty pictures are popular, but for our audience, they need to be backed by science. More
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Twitter versus Facebook: October 2016
October was a mixed month. We lost a botanist in terrible circumstances. There was some hope though. More
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The fundamental elements of plant construction *
The recent confirmation of the names of four new chemical elements is a tribute to the creative powers of humankind. It also shows how much we’ve advanced since ancient times, when it was widely believed that all things were composed of just four fundamental elements: earth, fire, air, and water. However, although that idea has […] More
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Twitter versus Facebook: September 2016
In September you liked flowers. You liked them fast and you liked them colourful. More
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Twitter versus Facebook: August 2016
In August you had a daring sense of style, both with images and the moves and rhymes to go with them. More
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Twitter versus Facebook: July 2016
Our Twitter and Facebook audiences don’t always agree on what they find interesting, but they both agreed that there was a problem in July. More
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Twitter versus Facebook: June 2016
This month we learn plants can give and they can take away, but both Nature Plants and AoB PLANTS are happy to give. More
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Twitter versus Facebook: May 2016
We started May with a revolution. I'm taking over from @ajcann as new Weblog Editor for AoB Blog. I'm beyond excited about joining the @annbot team! https://t.co/if5gjv76oD — Anne Osterrieder (@AnneOsterrieder) May 12, 2016 Things are happening behind the scenes (for example the site has been breaking on mobile phones). She’ll be responsible for the […] More
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Twitter versus Facebook: April 2016
April saw our readers choosing quite different posts on different channels but, as Nigel Chaffey would point out, it’s all inter-connected. More
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It’s the taste of flesh* that makes a Sundew salivate**
If you want to get a Sundew to feed on its prey, it has to do more than just wriggle. More
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Twitter versus Facebook: March 2016
March was almost a Nigel Chaffey grand slam. It took something special to stop him taking the most popular post on all our channels. More
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Aerobotanists wanted! Apply at the Zooniverse
Some of us like to help save the planet. Others prefer to relax. Now a new site at the Zooniverse means armchair botanists can do both as they explore the Amazon rainforest. More
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