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Seeds of sustainability

With plant diversity rapidly declining and facing threats from global warming, pollutionreveals how biologists, ecologists and artists from around the world are responding to the challenge. Dornith Doherty’s (pictured above) from the series (2008-2017) draws attention to a valuable source of anthocyanin, an antioxidant used to treat conditions such as high blood pressure and colds. 9 April to 4 July. Centenary Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire BD1 1SD. 10am-6pm. Free. The exhibition will go on national tour in July.

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