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A ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ-led research team, including Xue Chen, Peter Facchini, Jillian Hagel and Limei Chang, has discovered the gene for a new protein crucial for naturally and efficiently producing a compound in opium poppy plants used to make opiate pain-killing drugs.

Opium poppy plants give up their genetic secrets to UÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ-led team

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Biologists discover new and unique cell-signalling mechanism in plants

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Herbarium director Jana Vamosi, right, with digital special projects associate Rob Alexander, who oversaw the creation of the new online Flora of Alberta collection. Photo by Riley Brandt, ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ

Digital collection of Alberta flora launched at ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ

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Henry Penn, a postdoctoral scholar with the ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ-led Arctic Institute of North America, at the Kluane Lake Research Station where he is installing the Yukon’s first solar-powered Cropbox to try to grow fresh produce year-round. Photo by Robert Reich, Kluane Lake Research Station

Kluane Lake Research Station tests Yukon's first hydroponic growing system

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New research sheds light on how lodgepole pine and interior spruce adapt to local climates

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