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"Ballistic seed dispersal" is not something you see often in plants – and for good reason, perhaps, when you see just what the affectionately called squirting cucumber is capable of. Shunning external helping hands like wind or animals, this cucumber gets it done on its own, shooting a rapid-fire watery jet of liquid and seeds into the air from one end of its elongated, prickly form. And now we k
A study by Australian researchers has found that the humble sea cucumber may contain key ingredients that delay the onset of type 2 diabetes and reduce the complications brought about by the disease.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Diabetes, Antioxidant, University of South Australia


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