My “sensitive” plant is smart, too. The mimosa pudica — also known as the sleepy plant or touch-me-not — reacts dramatically when touched or shaken. When touched lightly, its leaves collapse, two by ...

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Escalating pollution and contamination of water and soil are emerging as serious threats to plant growth and its overall ...

Long journal capturing the shameplant (also knowns as Mimosa pudica, shy plant, touch-me-not, etc.) in a condensed time lapse. The plant started from seed to sprout, growth and blooming with beautiful ...

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MPE Director and Nobel Laureate Reinhard Genzel is spearheading an open letter signed by nearly 30 eminent international ...

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Don’t worry, Don Kinzler writes, the plant isn’t poisonous, but the plant’s sap could irritate the animal’s mouth.

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The eighth-largest pharmaceuticals company in the world, Swiss-based Novartis, is planning a $280 million manufacturing plant in Denton. According to filings with the Denton City Council, Novartis is ...

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