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International research team cracks potato genome
DETROIT — A global team of researchers has mapped the genetic code of the world’s most popular vegetable — the potato.
Ohio couple giving up baby after clinic mix-up
TOLEDO, Ohio — Carolyn Savage didn’t know what to think, what to say, where to look as the ultrasound wand glided over her belly. It was supposed to be her baby inside. Not someone else’s.
Blueberry virus strikes Michigan research center
DETROIT — The bloom could be off Michigan’s $124 million per year blueberry industry after two destructive viruses infected bushes in three locations.