To Kill or Not to Kill: a Surprisingly Difficult Call
Ask a shelter worker what’s the most difficult moment in their job. In an open-admission, municipal shelter, you’re likely to get one answer- euthanasia. When …
Spuds and Science: Digging Up the Origins and Future of the Potato
The next time you and your friends share some fries, impress them with some knowledge on your favorite side dish. They’ll be amazed to learn …
Helping plants thrive: assisted gene flow may combat habitat loss
If you have ever driven on a rural road, you have likely seen flowers in small patches of land on the roadside. While it is …
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Picture this: you find yourself strolling into a small, crowded shop in downtown Hong Kong. As you cross the threshold, a barrage of strange sights and smells attacks your nose and vision. As you turn your gaze to the walls, you notice shelves upon shelves of animal parts, mysterious fungi, and dubious bunches of dried