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Mistletoe, a plant that has become synonymous with holiday cheer, is also a fascinating organism from a scientific and biological perspective. Scientifically, mistletoe refers to a group of parasitic plants that grow on the branches or trunks of trees. Unlike…
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Winter may seem like a dormant time for plants, but certain flowers in North America continue to bloom, proving that beauty can thrive even in cold weather. These hardy blossoms can be found across the continent, bringing color to December…
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At Edvotek, one of our main jobs involves answering science questions - Are there ways to improve this experiment? Why did only half of the groups get the expected results? How can we create a classroom-friendly version of this new…
It all started with an observation. Joe Dorgan, a dairy farmer living on Canada’s Prince Edward Island, noticed that the cows he let graze near the ocean produced more milk than those he kept in land-locked pastures. He thought that…
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