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Plants are flowering a month earlier – here’s what it could mean for pollinating insects

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9 February 202214 February 2022

Plants are flowering about a month earlier in the UK due to climate change. That’s according scientists at the University of Cambridge, who recently analysed the first flowering dates of 406…Read More >

How family trees can help predict which plants could provide new cures

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23 October 20123 November 2021

Dr Julie Hawkins from the School of Biological Sciences discusses recent research which aims to revitalise the hunt for new plant-based medicines. The earliest medicines were derived from plants, and…Read More >

The right plants in the right places

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15 May 2012

Dr Tijana Blanusa is a RHS Fellow in the School of Biological Sciences. Her research interests include the role of urban greening in the mitigation of heat island effect; gardens…Read More >

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