Wood is part of our everyday life, whether as construction materials, furniture, paper and other biomaterials and as energy source. Demand for wood products is likely to continue to increase globally.
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In humans and animals, missing or damaged tissue can be replenished by stem cells. These basic, undifferentiated cells can change into more specific cell types and divide to produce new cells that replace the damaged tissue cells.
Scientists predict that climate change will cause widespread agricultural problems, mainly in the form of drought – especially when fresh water and irrigation infrastructure are not available.