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Gideon Mendel: Drowning World Opens May 1

Academy of Natural Sciences

© GIDEON MENDEL, Vilian Sousa da Silva,Taquari District, Rio Branco, Brazil, March 2015 C-print. and India (2014), Brazil and Bangladesh (2015) and France (2016 and 2018). Courtesy of the artist. Programming. Haiti (2008), Pakistan (2010), Australia and Thailand (2011), Nigeria (2012), Germany and The Philippines (2013),?England?and

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Personal Stories, Our Stories

Academy of Natural Sciences

This “one-in-1,000-year flooding event” swept the Carolinas in October 2015. Lucas Williams, Lawshe Plantation, South Carolina, October 2015 @Gideon Mendel. It was followed by a second “one-in-1,000” 12 months later, and a third the year after that.

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A journey of a plant biologist: Back to the wild to solve current crises.

HumanNature

This capability in wild plants allows possible improvement in domesticated crops. There are studies to currently underway to explore, understand, and utilize the genetic control in nutrient acquisition of plants (Zhu et al., 2002, Pilbeam D.J., link] Patridge E., and Hoyer D. An analysis of FDA-approved drugs: natural products and their derivatives.

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Sustainability at Retail

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