A team of Chinese scientists has discovered the phenomenon of rare-earth mineralization in ferns for the first time. [Photo/Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry under the Chinese Academy of Sciences] A ...

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In tropical forests, tree ferns constitute an important phorophyte for the establishment and occurrence of epiphytic species. Composition, structure and vertical distribution of epiphytic ferns were ...

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Jacob S. Suissa receives funding from The National Science Foundation. He is affiliated with Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, and Let's Botanize Inc. There are few forms of the botanical world ...

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In an extraordinary breakthrough, a team of scientists has uncovered the ability of a fern to naturally form rare earth element (REE) crystals, marking the first time this phenomenon has been observed ...

A bunch of materials called rare earth elements (REE) that are crucial for producing a vast range of tech products – from electric cars to smartphones to wind turbines – typically require destructive ...

Blechnum orientale fern, naturally produces rare-earth element crystals. (Image: Vu Pham Van) Scientists have discovered a fern that forms rare-earth crystals. The plant, Blechnum orientale, produces ...