As the weather grows cold this winter, you may be one of the many Americans pulling their winter jackets out of the closet.

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Since the time of the dinosaurs, cycad plants may have attracted insects using infrared light. It may be the world's oldest form of pollination. Rhopalotria furfuracea beetles pollinate the cones of ...

Ancient plants called cycads say “come hither” in infrared. By Sofia Quaglia If a plant wants to reproduce, there are a number of tricks it can use to lure a pollinator insect. It can display gaudily ...

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While Texas is known for its reserves of oil and gas, researchers from the University of Texas at Austin say that the state’s ...

For many around the world, keeping an apartment this warm in winter would be unaffordable, or at least not recommended in the light of climate challenges, but Jiang does not get heat from a ...

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