Scientists Crack the Code Behind a Rare Cancer-Fighting Compound

The discovery opens a path to the sustainable synthesis of anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor agents. Scientists at UBC Okanagan have revealed how plants create mitraphylline, a rare natural substance ...
Los Angeles Times

Their father-son bond grew along with the plants in their greenhouse

In the backyard of a house on the east side of Torrance, there is a greenhouse. A full, leafy canopy frames either side of the wooden door. Overlapping palms and succulents soak up the sun. Inside the ...

Rare Hoya species discovered in Arunachal Pradesh forests for the first time in India; here’s what makes these plants special

Botanists have discovered two rare Hoya plant species in Arunachal Pradesh. Hoya chinghungensis is recorded in India for the ...
WGHP

Check out the NC Zoo’s exotic plants!

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina ...