Bananas

A banana is an elongated, edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa.

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Scientists Find the Gene That Could Save the World’s Bananas

Scientists discover gene that could save bananas from deadly Panama disease

Toxic metals found in bananas after Brazil mining disaster

Hidden Risk in a Common Fruit: Bananas Contaminated by Mining Disaster

Potentially toxic elements in bananas grown in the Mariana disaster region exceed FAO limits - EurekAlert!

Bananas could be ruining your smoothie’s health benefits

Potassium-rich diet may cut risk of heart failure by 24%, study suggests. Eating foods such as avocados, bananas and spinach linked to lower risk of heart conditions, hospitalisation or death.

The future of bananas is under threat

Study Shows You Should Skip Bananas in Smoothies

Bananas Over Salt? New Research Rewrites Blood Pressure Advice

High blood pressure? Eat more bananas

High blood pressure? Eat more bananas - EurekAlert!

Nearly half of popular tropical plant group related to birds-of-paradise and bananas are threatened with extinction

Nearly half of popular tropical plant group related to birds-of-paradise and bananas are threatened with extinction - EurekAlert

The Heat is On: Why Bananas May Become a Rare and Expensive Treat

'It's bananas:' Toy fruit becomes first zero-g indicator to fly on SpaceX Starship

Your brain has individual neurons that respond to the smell of bananas

“Galaxies Going Bananas” – Early Universe Surprises From NASA’s Webb Space Telescope

Galaxies in the Early Universe Were Shaped Like Bananas, Study Suggests

September's Record-Shattering Heat Was ‘Absolutely Gobsmackingly Bananas’