Severe Scoliosis

Brexit 'will enhance' UK wildlife laws - Gove - BBC News

Any Brexit changes to the UK's wildlife laws will increase - not reduce - environmental protection, Michael Gove has pledged.

The only good thing I can see coming out of Brexit (if they actually deliver beyond a speech)

Melange Mining Co, Darwin Deez

Southern Comforting, JPNSGIRLS

Thief, Eliza and the Bear

Pristine, Mantaraybryn

Forest Fire, Brighton

Monster Lead Me Home, Sara Hartman

Amy, Short Stack

Bloodsport, Raleigh Ritchie

Spirits, The Strumbellas

Khaleesi, Lisbon

Our irrefutable improvement in the last two hundred years. For data source, interactive graphics and details in the data processing see below:

Max Roser (2016) – ‘A history of global living conditions in 5 charts’. Published online at OurWorldInData.org.

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Different States of Matter: [submission]

Fungal tissues – the fungal mantle around the root tip and the fungal network of tendrils that penetrates the root of plants, or Hartig Net, between Pinus sylvestris plant root cells – in green. Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi help trees tolerate drought and boost the productivity of bioenergy feedstock trees, including poplar and willow.

Via Berkeley Lab: The sclerotia are in the soil!

More: How Fungi Help Trees Tolerate Drought (Joint Genome Institute)