Drug enforcers said the use of ephedrine extracted cheaply from wild-growing ephedra plant in Afghanistan has almost supplanted pseudoephedrine, a relatively pricey decongestant found in cold ...

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Pushed to the brink by heightened security measures, smugglers from across the border have come up with a new strategy — bundling free samples of ICE (crystal meth) with heroin packets in a bid to ...

Whole-foods and plant-based diets prioritize plant foods and minimize processed foods and animal products. These diets are associated with several health benefits, such as reduced risk of diabetes ...

Traditional plant stands seem to come in two styles: those mid-century-modern ones that stay low to the ground and fit just one big pot, and the more bookshelf-style bamboo units with a few ...

This study is a considerable step forward in plant genomics, demonstrating how such insights can be translated into tactics to improve crop diversity, resilience and sustainability. By integrating ...

Lloyds Metals and Energy Limited have been granted Environmental Clearance by the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Government of India on 20th March, 2025 for the upcoming 1.2 MTPA ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

Plants need water to make their own food. This is called photosynthesis. It happens in plant leaves. Plants also need carbon dioxide from air and sunlight to make their food. Slide 1 of 3 ...