Scientists discover 'jumping genes' determine cabbage's exterior
10:33am By NULLThe genetic differences between pointed cabbage and cauliflower are greater than those between…How a wayside weed builds up explosive force to hurl seeds
10:19am By NULLHairy bittercress is one of those plants that hurl their seeds in all directions to spread them…Researchers remotely map crops, field by field
9:56am By NULLCrop maps help scientists and policymakers track global food supplies and estimate how they might…Detection of a new state in the protein folding process
9:55am By NULLScientists have discovered a new, intermediate state in the process of protein folding, showing…Application of ultrasound found to greatly speed up motility of human sperm
9:55am By NULLA team of engineers at Monash University in Australia has found that exposing human sperm to…Asexual propagation of crop plants gets closer with new study
9:49am By NULLWhen the female gametes in plants become fertilized, a signal from the sperm activates cell…Diving deeper into our oceans: Underwater drones open new doors for global coral reef research
9:40am By NULLAt the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), scientists at the Marine Genomics Unit,…New study examines ATP synthase at acidic state to reveal how the enzyme functions
9:25am By NULLA collaborative effort led by Stuti Sharma, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of…A salamander hiding in Eastern Kentucky is rare, but is it on the verge of extinction?
8:37am By NULLIf you've seen a strange light and a shadowy figure stalking the bluffs of Eastern Kentucky at…Exotic cats' ability to recognize familiar human caregivers' voices
7:00am By NULLIn a recent PeerJ study, Professor Jennifer Vonk from Oakland University presents compelling…Rhinos are returned to a plateau in central Kenya, decades after poachers wiped them out
4:15am By NULLConservationists in Kenya are celebrating as rhinos were returned to a grassy plateau that hasn't…Scientists are unraveling the secrets of red and gray squirrel competition
Wed 7:01pm By NULLIn a first of its kind study, researchers have identified significant differences between the…Cold-water coral found to trap itself on mountains in the deep sea
Wed 4:51pm By NULLCorals searching for food in the cold and dark waters of the deep sea are building higher and higher…Dairy cows fed botanicals-supplemented diets use energy more efficiently
Wed 4:14pm By NULLSupplementing the feed of high-producing dairy cows with the botanical extract capsicum oleoresin,…How great fossil sites shape our understanding of evolutionary relationships between fossil groups
Wed 4:01pm By NULLA new study published in the journal PLOS ONE explores the weight great fossil sites have on our…Genetic variants identified in miracle fruit pulp transcriptomes
Wed 3:06pm By NULLMiracle fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum) is the botanical source of miraculin, a natural, noncaloric…Studying the otherworldly sounds in Antarctic waters
Wed 3:05pm By NULLIn freezing Antarctic waters, amid bobbing chunks of floating ice, the hums, pitches and echoes of…Using three AI protein prediction tools, study uncovers new wrinkles in the folding story of 'orphan' proteins
Wed 3:02pm By NULLWhen Profs. Joel Sussman and Israel Silman were asked to mentor Chinese students online during the…Q&A: How climate change is impacting the maple syrup industry
Wed 3:00pm By NULLIn the depths of winter, sugar on snow is a yearly treat many Vermonters eagerly anticipate. But…Irrigation strengthens climate resilience in Mali
Wed 1:41pm By NULLThe installation of small-scale irrigation systems in communities in Mali led to lasting increases…
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