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SpaceX Astronauts Will Try Growing the First Mushrooms in Space on Upcoming Fram2 Mission Over Earth's Poles
With NASA aiming to send humans to Mars as soon as the 2030s and SpaceX’s Elon Musk aiming for as early as 2029, we are the closest we’ve ever been to achieving interplanetary crewed spaceflight. In ...
Discovery of compounds that delay flowering could boost crop yields
In an era where climate change threatens food security, scientists worldwide are searching for reliable ways to improve crop ...
Stalk exchange: In labs, flowers are being turned into climate warriors, space snacks
The world’s tiniest flower is headed for new frontiers. A rose could potentially store electricity. Here’s the latest in ...