Study shows new habitats affect plants' chemical defenses
Mar 7, 2024, 1:09 pm By NULLAn international team of researchers has investigated the question of whether the chemical defenses…Aroma compound found to reduce the effects of drought, improve productivity of tomato plants
Mar 7, 2024, 1:06 pm By NULLTomato plants emit a scent to resist bacterial attacks. This aroma—or volatile compound—is…Reptile roadkill reveals new threat to endangered lizard species
Mar 7, 2024, 1:02 pm By NULLThe chance sighting of a dead snake beside a sandy track in remote Western Australia, and the…Human urine boosts green bean growth on moon and Mars regolith simulants
Mar 7, 2024, 12:58 pm By NULLThere is the dream of living and working on the moon or planet Mars. But what are the inhabitants…Nordic microalgae: Potential superstars in the green transition
Mar 7, 2024, 12:58 pm By NULLThe carbon dioxide emissions of the growing human population have a massive impact on the climate.…Kala, rare Sumatran tiger cub, makes her debut in Rome
Mar 7, 2024, 12:30 pm By NULLA run around and a cuddle with dad—Rome zoo's new Sumatran tiger cub made her public debut…Sharks, turtles and other sea creatures face greater risk from industrial fishing than previously thought
Mar 7, 2024, 12:22 pm By NULLMy colleagues and I mapped activity in the northeast Pacific of "dark" fishing vessels—boats that…Exploring the genetic composition of fungi and its role in plant health
Mar 7, 2024, 12:22 pm By NULLThe complex and very diverse world of fungi is often referred to as the fifth kingdom of organisms.…Study on mating behaviors offers clues into the evolution of attraction
Mar 7, 2024, 11:38 am By NULLSparks fly when a female nematode meets her mate in a Petri dish. Tracking him by smell, she…CRISPRlnc: New lncRNA-specific SgRNA design method proposed
Mar 7, 2024, 11:32 am By NULLLong non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are non-protein-coding transcripts. Currently, CRISPR/Cas9 is a…Newsom wants to build a $16 billion water tunnel: Will it destroy California's delta?
Mar 7, 2024, 11:24 am By NULLIn the heart of California, at the place where two great rivers converge beneath the Tule fog, lies…Natural tech for 'dimming' genes brings transformative potential to agriculture
Mar 7, 2024, 11:19 am By NULLUntil the 1992 advent of a tomato that could delay softening, the fruit was picked green to…What makes a pathogen antibiotic-resistant?
Mar 7, 2024, 11:11 am By NULLAntimicrobial resistance is a story of constantly moving parts and players. With every new or…Study finds increasing frequency and scale of mass mortality events among farmed salmon since 2012
Mar 7, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLThe frequency and scale of mass mortality events—events where large numbers of organisms die in…Bioengineering company creates induced pluripotent stem cells from elephant skin cells
Mar 7, 2024, 10:20 am By NULLA team of bioengineers at de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences has announced that they created…Social dynamics of family dogs: A peek behind hierarchies
Mar 7, 2024, 10:06 am By NULLResearchers at the Family Dog Project of Eötvös Loránd University have designed a tool to…Study finds world's most prolific CO₂-fixing enzyme is slowly getting better
Mar 7, 2024, 9:47 am By NULLNew research led by the University of Oxford has found that rubisco—the enzyme that fuels all life…Biologists discover the secrets of how gene traits are passed on
Mar 7, 2024, 9:46 am By NULLA research team has recently made a significant breakthrough in understanding how the DNA copying…Bacterial colonies fail when cooperative growth creates opportunities for laziness
Mar 7, 2024, 9:41 am By NULLA set of colorful patterns are proof that bacteria and humans aren't all that different—both…Mutant newts can regenerate previously defective limbs
Mar 7, 2024, 9:34 am By NULLMany salamanders have the remarkable ability to regrow their own limbs and tails after an injury.…
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