Uranium Glassware and Plant Growth in the 1800s
In the 1800s, the water from uranium glassware was found to accelerate plant growth— up to 10 times the normal rate. Th…
Copper in Soil: Historical Benefits for Plant Growth
Copper in soil has a rich history of boosting plant growth, with roots tracing back to the 18th and 19th centuries. Tod…
The World's Largest Seed: The Remarkable Coco de Mer
The coco de mer, or Lodoicea maldivica, is the world's largest seed, with specimens weighing up to 50 kilograms. Native…