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Call for screening of women for heart disease after complicated pregnancies

A pregnant woman cradles her stomach.
Posted on Jul 27 2022 by Lee Gaskin

Women with complicated pregnancies are often unaware of their higher risk of heart disease, Australian researchers warn in a new paper published in respected journal PLOS ONE.  

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Straightening out kinky roots captures carbon and avoids drought stress

Barley swaying in the wind.
Posted on Jul 26 2022 by Crispin Savage

Researchers have discovered a new gene in barley and wheat that controls the angle of root growth in soil, opening the door to new cereal varieties with deeper roots that are less susceptible to drought and nutrient stress, thus mitigating the effects of climate change

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