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Glow-in-the-dark bunnies carry jellyfish DNA

A Turkish lab used a technique developed at the University of Hawaii to breed a colony of rabbits that glow bright green in the dark, in what scientists say is an attempt to advance research into treatments for life-threatening genetic diseases.

Home’s smallest room often packs biggest punch

“It’s a small world after all. It’s a small, small world.” Lines from song written by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman

Good balance necessary to install ceiling fan

Q: My new home is prewired for a ceiling fan, which I am finally ready to install. Are there any precautions I should take?

Sleep in five-star style

One of the best things about going on vacation — especially when staying in a four- or five-star hotel — is sinking into a luxurious bed at the end of a long day. The soft, plush bedding envelopes you for a welcome night of sleep.

Landscape design focus of Extension workshop Aug. 24

Area residents are invited to join Clark County Cooperative Extension from 8 a.m. to noon Aug. 24 for a workshop on “Gardening in Small Places: Landscape Design.”

Taper of the trunk indicates tree’s strength

Q: I have read that African sumacs are fast growers. The African sumacs here seem to be at a stand still. I have had two in my backyard since April. They are alive but the canopy and trunk just seem the same; there has been perhaps 10 percent growth. The trees are solid with tall, thin trunks, about ½ to ¾ inch in diameter, with a canopy that branches out at 8 feet. There are no branches or leaves below that. The trees are staked high and the stems are all finger diameter. Will they take off eventually?