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A new study carried out at the University of California involving a parasitic plant known as the dodder vine, now shows that this plant is not only able to consume the water and the nutrients of the host, but it can also tap into the communication system of the latter and use it to gather information for its own purp... |
1 August 2008
04:35 GMT |
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We can't even begin to imagine life today without pizza or ketchup. However, the fact of the matter remains that these food items are recent culinary acquisitions of the European cuisine. A history of tomato cultivationWild tomatoes originate from the Andes Mountains. Ancient Indians ate them, but they did not c... |
7 May 2008
14:06 GMT |
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Here's a possible explanation for the fact that Italians are famous for their Don Juan-esque qualities: the pizza and spaghetti sauce makes them look more attractive, granting them a shiny skin devoid of sunburn and wrinkles. A new research presented at the British Society for Investigative Dermatology has disco... |
5 May 2008
14:06 GMT |
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Tired of buying electronics named after a fruit? How about a tomato? A Korean electronics company named Tomato has recently squeezed its brains out to release a brand new MP3 and MP4- which on my planet is called PMP- portable player. The new veggie doesn't wear any hilarious name, just a silly codename, D18. Ju... |
11 December 2007
09:21 GMT |
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The first rule to get slim is to have a varied and balanced diet, and to keep the body healthy physically and mentally. Eating should be a pleasant act satisfying the taste and other senses. Always choose the diet that is closer to your culinary preferences. Practice sports and do not propose yourself surrealist goal... |
16 November 2007
14:06 GMT |
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Geneticists seem determined to get the animal that would be the perfect pet while delivering us milk, wool, skin, meat, honey, silk and the perfect crop that will deliver us eatable fruits, seeds, tubers, roots, leaves, flowers and so on. Till then, Israeli scientists have genetically engineered tomatoes to which the... |
5 July 2007
05:40 GMT |
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