Julissa Roncal is the curator of the Agnes Marion Ayre Herbarium at Memorial University. (Sarah Antle/CBC News)In a room full ...

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There are about two thousand of Ayre's paintings between the Centre for Newfoundland Studies and the herbarium. It's a process that Roncal said added more detail than a typical press would.

UMaine professor wins $1M grant to take a new look at old plants The open source computer model that Jose Meireles is developing will use genetic analysis and reflective light to study already ...

Nowhere, however, will you find more undeveloped urban canyons spread throughout a city than in San Diego. According to the San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat), more than 80 percent of the city ...

Discover a new way to show off and preserve your favorite blooms.It’s no secret that Joanna Gaines’ new favorite hobby is pressing flowers. Not only has she spoken about it extensively on her blog, ...

Each specimen thus comprises a complex piece of data, and the more data we have access to the better able we are to address our most pressing issues. Each represents a point in time and space for a ...

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Plants produce a wide diversity of compounds. Broadly, these are separated into primary metabolites, which are necessary for ...

Object Details Subject Smith, John Donnell United States National Herbarium United States National Museum Category Chronology of Smithsonian History Notes Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution ...

GEORGIA, USA — A 71-year-old man has made world and state history after he shattered the world record for bench press in his age group. Phillip Hambrick, a retired Army helicopter pilot, set a ...