Resumen de Research Advances: Getting Plants To Rid Themselves of Pesticide Residues; “Dung of the Devil” Plant Roots Point to New Swine Flu Drugs; Kudzu Shows Promise as a Dietary Supplement.....
The Research Advances for February 2010 summarizes research on how plant hormones called brassinosteroids can help to activate plant pesticide metabolism, the presence of a virus fighter in “Devil’s dung,” how kudzu isoflavones might improve human health, whether dihydrogen sulfide might have health benefits, and how curcumin, a compound found in the spice turmeric, can affect cell membranes.
