Biology
MINNEAPOLIS - This corn turns out to be a very good neighbor.
MINNEAPOLIS - New research finds that corn genetically engineered to resist insects also helps out non-modified corn growing nearby.
WASHINGTON - Researchers have a pair of new suspects in the mysterious collapse of honey bee colonies across the country.
Recent winners of the Nobel Prize in chemistry, and their research, according to the Nobel Foundation:
- 2010: Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki, Japan, and Richard Heck, United States, for their work that has helped give mankind new medicines and revolutionary materials such as plastics.
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