New Gene Discovery Could Postpone the Bananapocalypse
Nautilus • 2/23/2026
Summary
A new gene discovery has the potential to postpone the extinction of bananas, a phenomenon referred to as the "Bananapocalypse." Historically, bananas have faced threats of being wiped out.
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