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RAU said by digitising its treasure trove of historic records, plants today can be compared with plants pressed hundreds of years ago so any shifts in flowering times caused by climate change can be tracked.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The intense shortages caused by data-center demand that have allowed memory-chip makers to raise prices “show no signs of abating,” Moore added.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
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- resulting from
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