Video courtesy of the National Science Foundation and Twin
Cities Public Television. Secrets of Plant Genomes: Revealed!
Plant genome research is already revolutionizing the field of
biology. Currently, scientists are unlocking the secrets of some
of the most important plants in our lives, including corn,
cotton and potatoes. Secrets of Plant Genomes: Revealed! takes
viewers on a lively, upbeat journey that explores how these
plants got to be the way they are and investigates how we can
make better use of them in the future. Plant scientists are hard
at work - in the lab, in the field and at the computer - to
increase our understanding of nature. Secrets of Plant Genomes:
Revealed! makes the study of plants exciting and relevant by
showing how learning more about plants can improve our everyday
lives. Shop Windows to the Universe Science Store! The Spring
2010 issue of The Earth Scientist , focuses on the ocean,
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