Zinc to the rescue: Study uncovers how foliar sprays enhance drought resilience in crops
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Nov 13, 2024, 9:39 am By NULLThe little tree in Josh Smith's yard at the base of Bear Mountain resembled an alder, the scrappy…DNA analysis reveals hidden threats to global shark populations
Nov 13, 2024, 8:54 am By NULLFIU scientists have discovered two major problems after analyzing small shark fins from Hong Kong…MassiveFold: Customizable version of AlphaFold reduces protein structure prediction time from months to hours
Nov 13, 2024, 8:10 am By NULLScientists from Université de Lille, France, Linköping University, Sweden, and collaborating…Q&A: Making in situ serial crystallography more accessible
Nov 12, 2024, 5:14 pm By NULLScientists at EMBL Grenoble and the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) have developed a…Sweet switch: Sorbitol's key role in apple plant growth strategy
Nov 12, 2024, 4:57 pm By NULLApple trees, like many perennial plants, endure a prolonged juvenile stage before reaching maturity,…Five animals that behave differently in moonlight
Nov 12, 2024, 4:40 pm By NULLOnce every spring, a few days after the full moon, corals of the great barrier reef release eggs and…Autumn leaves are staying green for longer in Britain. Here's why
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Nov 12, 2024, 3:02 pm By NULLArkansas researchers are testing a product commonly used to treat ticks and fleas on pets to target…Virtual fruity fly model can simulate sensory navigation
Nov 12, 2024, 2:04 pm By NULLAll animals, large or small, have to move at an incredible precision to interact with the world.…Young coral use metabolic tricks to resist bleaching, research reveals
Nov 12, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLCoral larvae reduce their metabolism and increase nitrogen uptake to resist bleaching at high…Self-organization of living matter into complex structures: How light pattern impacts aggregation of active filaments
Nov 12, 2024, 1:56 pm By NULLWhen active filaments are exposed to localized illumination, they accumulate into stable structures…Solving the bottleneck of conifer propagation: A molecular approach
Nov 12, 2024, 12:54 pm By NULLConifers are foundational to ecosystems globally, providing critical environmental and economic…Researchers identify two primary tree movement patterns that help them survive high winds and prevent damage
Nov 12, 2024, 12:49 pm By NULLDestructive winds during storms and cyclones often cause tree failures, especially through uprooting…Cacti are surprisingly fragile, and five other intriguing facts about these spiky wonders
Nov 12, 2024, 12:40 pm By NULLFew plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and…Particle accelerator helps discover new fossil species of coelacanth
Nov 12, 2024, 12:35 pm By NULLCoelacanths are strange fish that are currently only known from two species found along the East…Synthetic cells successfully emulate natural cellular communication
Nov 12, 2024, 12:28 pm By NULLA research team from the University of Basel has succeeded in synthesizing simple, environmentally…How did the division of labor emerge in animals and humans? Little-known organisms hold clues
Nov 12, 2024, 12:27 pm By NULLHuman societies have long depended on the division of labor to thrive—walk into any town, and you…In greening Arctic, caribou and muskoxen play key role: Study links grazing with plant phenology and abundance
Nov 12, 2024, 12:15 pm By NULLThe story of Arctic greening has overlooked some main characters. At center stage are climate change…
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