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2 days ago

I paused my PhD for 11 years to help save Madagascar's seas

Ando Rabearisoa's work in Madagascar transformed coastal conservation through locally managed marine areas, enhancing community control and ecological outcomes.
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6 months ago

How plants and fungi trade resources without a brain

The fungi would penetrate the roots of nearby plants, so some scientists suspected they were parasites. But over the following years, as Kiers earned her PhD and became an evolutionary biologist, she and other researchers showed that mycorrhizae were exchanging resources: They gave the plants phosphorus and nitrogen in exchange for sugars and fats that plants made from carbon in the air.
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