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Global census of plant DNA could combat famine, find new drugs

Global census of plant DNA could combat famine, find new drugs

Botanist Elizabeth Kellogg has a stack of plant parts sitting next to her desk. They’re dried and pressed between sheets of paper and heavy books. The plants are identified by what they look like, a process that’s been around for hundreds of years. Kellogg would like...

Global census of plant DNA could combat famine, find new drugs

Botanist Elizabeth Kellogg has a stack of plant parts sitting next to her desk. They’re dried and pressed between sheets of paper and heavy books. The plants are identified by what they look like, a process that’s been around for hundreds of years. Kellogg would like...

Global census of plant DNA could combat famine, find new drugs

Botanist Elizabeth Kellogg has a stack of plant parts sitting next to her desk. They’re dried and pressed between sheets of paper and heavy books. The plants are identified by what they look like, a process that’s been around for hundreds of years. Kellogg would like...

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