Botanists have grown a long-lost tree species from a 1,000-year-old seed found in a cave in the Judean Desert in the 1980s. The researchers involved in the project say they believe the tree species, ...
Transplant immunology is the study of the immune response that occurs when an organ or tissue is moved (grafted) from one individual to another. A major problem following transplantation is that ...
The rarest thing about Mutschler’s Rare Plants isn’t its host of exotic flora, plucked from every corner of the world. Spiked vines from Madagascar that resemble the tendrils of an otherworldly ...
When my kidneys officially failed at 34, doctors gave me a choice: I could start dialysis but likely not live past 40, or I could undergo an experimental double organ transplant to get a new ...
We plant trees too deeply. There is no quicker way to ensure a slow death for a prized new tree. It usually happens because we dig the planting hole ... leave just a very small piece of the ...