Word: plants
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...Students use our research and slide library and we have an active exchange program with many arboretums, herbariums and universities around the world," says Jeanne Christianson, coordinator of visitor services. "We have over a million plant species preserved or pressed from over a hundred years of collecting...
Projects such as Burley's depend upon the Arboretum's plant and written libraries for much of their basic research. Without the wide-ranging collection of Southeast Asian plants the arboretum holds, Burley says his work would be very difficult...
...plant collection includes more than 1.5 million plant specimens...
...implications of cold fusion are enormous. The supply of deuterium is virtually limitless. Unlike ordinary fission reactors, a cold-fusion plant would produce very little radiation and no radioactive waste, and it wouldn't produce the chemical pollutants and greenhouse gasses created by burning coal...
...much the price of palladium that's troubling, though it would take in the neighborhood of $2 billion-worth to build a power plant. The real problem...