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Life

Twitter versus Facebook: November 2016

Alun Salt - 0
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.
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Life

Twitter versus Facebook: October 2016

Alun Salt - 0
October was a mixed month. We lost a botanist in terrible circumstances. There was some hope though.
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Science Communication

The fundamental elements of plant construction *

Nigel Chaffey - 2
The recent confirmation of the names of four new chemical elements is a tribute to the creative powers of humankind. It also shows how...
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Life

Twitter versus Facebook: September 2016

Alun Salt - 0
In September you liked flowers. You liked them fast and you liked them colourful.
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Life

Twitter versus Facebook: August 2016

Alun Salt - 0
In August you had a daring sense of style, both with images and the moves and rhymes to go with them.
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Life

Twitter versus Facebook: July 2016

Alun Salt - 0
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.
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Life

Twitter versus Facebook: June 2016

Alun Salt - 1
This month we learn plants can give and they can take away, but both Nature Plants and AoB PLANTS are happy to give.
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Life

Twitter versus Facebook: May 2016

Alun Salt - 0
We started May with a revolution. https://twitter.com/AnneOsterrieder/status/730775398158569472 Things are happening behind the scenes (for example the site has been breaking on mobile phones). She'll be responsible...
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Life

Twitter versus Facebook: April 2016

Alun Salt - 0
April saw our readers choosing quite different posts on different channels but, as Nigel Chaffey would point out, it's all inter-connected.
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Articles

It’s the taste of flesh* that makes a Sundew salivate**

Alun Salt - 0
If you want to get a Sundew to feed on its prey, it has to do more than just wriggle.
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A key protein may help trigger germination in Arabidopsis seeds

Cells, Genes & Molecules Alex Assiry - 0
Seed germination is a critical step in the life cycle of flowering plants. Since seeds contain limited reserves, seed germination has to...
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Daffodils and Snowdrops react differently to warming seasons

Growth & Development Fi Gennu - 0
Daffodils and Snowdrops need the right temperatures in a few seasons to germinate. Will a changing climate cause problems?
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Changes in How a Plant Breathes Aren’t Always Matched by Changes in Its Anatomy

Growth & Development Fi Gennu - 0
You can't predict how a Yucca gloriosa will react to drought from its anatomy alone.
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New grapevine model better predicts whole-canopy gas exchange

Computational Models Erin Zimmerman - 0
Models considering only the maximum photosynthetic capacity for all leaves over-estimated net carbon dioxide exchange by nearly a third.
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