How plants decide their size: Study maps plant growth strategies across roots, leaves, and stems

What makes plants grow to a certain size? From the tiniest cells to whole leaves, roots, and stems, growth has to be ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Unlocking Clarity: Keyphrase Trees Bring Structure To AI Text Analysis

In the vast digital landscape of information, from intricate design specifications to extensive patent literature and complex verification reports, extracting meaningful insights often feels like ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Do I have to rake leaves from my neighbor's tree if they fall in my yard in Milwaukee?

Fall is in full swing in Wisconsin. And while this means stunning foliage, many Wisconsinites have also likely broken out their rakes or leaf blowers to keep their properties clean. But, who has to ...
Rolling Stone

Fall Out Boy Look Back at 20 Years of ‘From Under the Cork Tree’: ‘It Echoes on Forever’

Twenty years ago, Fall Out Boy found themselves at odds with reality. Their everyday lives consisted of slogging through an intense tour schedule and stuffing all four members into one hotel room — ...
csis.org

Unpacking the U.S.-Australia Critical Minerals Framework Agreement

President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have signed a landmark Critical Minerals Framework, marking a major step toward advancing both nations’ ambitions for energy and ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Good Natured Gardening: How long do fruit trees live?

“A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.” St. Basil I don’t think that the “good ...
CNN

What does the Argentina bailout have to do with Trump’s likely US farmer bailout?

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. What does the Argentine peso have to do with the price of soybeans in China? A lot, ...
Southern Living

What To Do If Your Tree Suddenly Starts Oozing Sap In The Fall

Mary Marlowe Leverette is one of the industry’s most highly regarded housekeeping and fabric care experts, sharing her knowledge on efficient housekeeping and textile conservation. She is also a ...
The Debrief

Do Trees Think? Philosopher Maps a New Route Through the Consciousness Debate

Does a tree have awareness? Could a hermit crab or a slug feel anything at all? These questions sound like late-night musings better suited to philosophy class than scientific inquiry. However, ...
The Conversation

Cities need trees, but sometimes they have to be cut down – here’s why, and how to do it properly

Enrique Baquero does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Southern Living

What To Do About The Most Troublesome Tree In Your Yard

"As a member of the New Braunfels chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas, I want to respond to negative comments you've recently made about the native hackberry tree. Hackberry acts as a larval ...