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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Henrico, Virginia, is exactly that kind of enchanted spot. A 50-acre wonderland where reality seems to blur around the edges, replaced by something straight out of the ...

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Inspired by leaves, WashU researchers designed a bioplastic stronger than petroplastics and compostable at room temperature.

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