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The PB Pathways initiative is about implementing low-cost traffic-calming measures in order to make Pacific Beach's streets ...
When USDA botanist Arthur Barclay collected a sample of bark from the Pacific yew tree in Washington State in 1962, he had no way of knowing that the sample would yield one of the most important ...
A Pacific yew tree, known as a strong conifer whose bark has been used to treat cancer, fell in December after 410 years in Washington state. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest ...
ILLAHEE — The reign of a contender for the title of oldest Pacific Yew tree in the United States came to an end this winter at Illahee State Park. The yew's gnarled, bubbly bark and green limbs ...
Originally, Taxol was extracted from the bark of the Pacific yew tree. Each treatment required stripping bark from two full-grown trees – effectively killing them.
Pacific Beach jiu-jitsu community unites to honor Murphy Canyon plane-crash victim Black-belt Dominic Damian was a fighter, friend and mentor to many at the Training Center in PB.
Pacific yew, Taxus brevifolia, is a fairly rare North American softwood tree, found in southern Alaska, British Columbia, Oregon, Washington, central California, and the western slopes of the ...
Some conservation groups were angered when the government granted Bristol Myers-Squibb an exclusive contract to process 750,000 pounds of Pacific yew bark from national parks this year.
ILLAHEE, Wash. – The reign of a contender for the title of oldest Pacific yew tree in the United States has come to an end. The yew's gnarled, bubbly bark and green limbs – celebrated for decades with ...
Despite the heat on Saturday, dozens of people with the Pacific Beach Rotaract Club came together to clean up the streets of Pacific Beach. As with any neighborhood, you'll find graffiti and trash ...
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The Pacific yew tree (Taxus brevifolia) is a natural source of Taxol®, an anticancer drug widely used in the management of several tumors, including breast, lung, and ovary. How was it discovered ...