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[MANILA] The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has launched an ambitious collaborative effort to sequence the genomes of 10,000 rice varieties in two years, which could help breed new varieties that are stronger, faster-growing or higher-yielding than before. See the rest here: Scientists ramp up sequencing of rice varieties

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[MANILA] The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has launched an ambitious collaborative effort to sequence the genomes of 10,000 rice varieties in two years, which could help breed new varieties that are stronger, faster-growing or higher-yielding than before. See the article here: Scientists ramp up sequencing of rice varieties

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A plunging number of bees could result in Australians losing 30 per cent of the foods that make up a healthy diet. Read the rest here: To bee or not to bee: the threat to Australian food crops

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A plunging number of bees could result in Australians losing 30 per cent of the foods that make up a healthy diet. Originally posted here: To bee or not to bee: the threat to Australian food crops

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A common assumption is that rising global temperatures will increase the spread of malaria - the deadly mosquito-borne disease that affects millions of people worldwide See the article here: Global warming wilts malaria

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A common assumption is that rising global temperatures will increase the spread of malaria - the deadly mosquito-borne disease that affects millions of people worldwide Read the original here: Global warming wilts malaria

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Frankincense - a traditional staple of the Christmas story - faces an uncertain future, according to researchers. Originally posted here: Frankincense tree facing uncertain future

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Frankincense - a traditional staple of the Christmas story - faces an uncertain future, according to researchers. More: Frankincense tree facing uncertain future

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A year's worth of camera trap videos (see photos and video below) are proving that scaled-up anti-poaching efforts in Thailand's Western Forest Complex are working. Continued here: Camera trap videos capture stunning wildlife in Thailand

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A year's worth of camera trap videos (see photos and video below) are proving that scaled-up anti-poaching efforts in Thailand's Western Forest Complex are working. See more here: Camera trap videos capture stunning wildlife in Thailand