BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The invention relates generally to a method and apparatus for growing and selecting plants.The method includes growing and harvesting seeds from a selected variety of plant seeds, for example, from a variety of common weeds, or from a common weed species.The seed or seedlings of the selected variety may be…
Tag: biological diversity
Karyotype Definition Biology Job: Biofuel Industry’s ‘Huge Hit’
The United States is the world’s biggest producer of biofuels, accounting for around 60 percent of global production.With the help of synthetic biologic technologies, however, the industry is now seeing its stock price surge to an all-time high.Now, the biofuel industry is trying to capitalize on the big gains with a hiring spree to replace…
How the Trump administration’s ‘extreme vetting’ for visa applicants could affect women
BRIAN RODRIGUEZ/AFP/Getty Images This story is part of Fox News Insider’s new series “Making the Case,” which takes a look at the complex and often surprising stories behind the headlines.In it, we highlight the ways in which Americans grapple with our government’s immigration policies and how our political system is shaped by those policies.The series…
Biofuel: A Big Problem For The U.S.
The world has become increasingly dependent on biofuels for fuel.But that reliance has not translated to increased demand for them, and there is a shortage of domestic sources.“Biofuels are just not going to be a big enough part of our energy mix to meet our demand,” said Richard Anderson, director of the Energy and Environment…
Scientists have discovered a new strain of bacteria that could help eradicate human disease
Scientists have found a new variant of a deadly strain of bacterial disease that may help eradicate the disease, which causes high rates of hospitalizations and other hospitalizations.The new strain, called BdM2, is more resistant to the antibiotic tetracycline, and can be found in the intestines of people who have had a stomach ulcer or…
