The dual nature of dew: Study measures the effect of dew on desert plants
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 12:14
in Mathematics & Economics
When the scientific and spiritual worlds collide, they do so in the most surprising ways. Classical meteorological and plant science has, in the last century, insisted that dew negatively affects plant life, leading to rot and fungus. But in the Judeo-Christian tradition, dew is most welcomed as an important source of vegetative and plant life, celebrated in poetry and prayer.