A combination of its resistance to diseases and insects and its ability to form aerial roots and sprouts makes the ginkgo long-lived, with some specimens appearing to be over 2,500 years old.
Young athletes learning difficult lessons about life’s challenges both on and off the field and their families were among those who lost homes in the devastating Eaton Fire in Altadena. Together, they ...
COURTESY CITY & COUNTY OF HONOLULU This aerial map shows the city officials’ choice for the site of Oahu’s next landifill, pending approvals. 1 /2 COURTESY CITY & COUNTY OF HONOLULU This aerial map ...
Silicon (Si) is one of the most abundant elements on Earth, found in large quantities in soil. While Si is not essential for land plants, many plants, such as rice and grasses, have used Si to develop ...
She explains that in their natural environment monsteras, for example, have roots that stabilise the plant by attaching to trees or logs. So the aerial roots and even those coming out of the ...
The idea took root. Today, SHOFCO operates an 18-kilometer aerial pipeline network with about 50 water distribution points, reaching nearly 40,000 households—a figure the organization aims to ...