One such massive, noxious weed may be growing in your yard, waiting to burn you if you try to remove it too quickly.

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By Maya L. Kapoor In southern California’s Coachella Valley, pale sand dunes sprawl under the desert sun, shifting and re-forming in the wind. In dry years, lone shrubs dot the dunes. But the ...

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The Defence Forces have confirmed that a device discovered at the Aughinish Alumina plant in Limerick was a viable explosive device.

While air travel is something that we tend to take for granted these days, flying by plane used to be seen as a luxury and privilege reserved for the wealthy. That said, the whole flying experience ...

Well, it might help to note that some agave stalks look a bit like asparagus spears. Century plants may not strike many of us as dinner fare, but they have been exactly that.

The Agave Americana, or maguey of the Mexicans, is known as the century plant among our collections, the latter name being given to it from the erroneous idea that it bloomed once in a hundred ...

With the invention of the microscope at the beginning of the seventeenth century, it became possible to take a first glimpse at the previously invisible world of microscopic life. A bewildering ...