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Everything Starts With The seed
AMARANTH (AMARANTHUS SPP.) When Sognigbé N’Danikou was a small boy, his grandmother cooked meals with yantoto, a wild green that grew on his mother’s farm in Ouèssè, a small village in Benin, West Africa, about 250 kilometres north of the capital Por
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Wild weather
The science of weather is both simple and hard – we know the physics, but the vastness of it all means errors abound. The atmosphere is a huge beast. The bit that most of our weather happens in is just the lowest level, but even that stretches from t
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JWST Snaps Silky New Picture Of The Crab Nebula
IN THE year 1054, a nearby star burst into a supernova so bright that 11th-century Chinese astronomers recorded it. The resulting dust cloud, called the Crab Nebula, has been a favourite study of astronomers since. Now, the James Webb Space Telescope

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