Peroxidase gene found to confer drought tolerance in soybean
Nov 30, 2023, 12:24 pm By NULLOver the past 100 years, global water use has increased sixfold, and increased drought has led to…Developing diagnostics for a deadly elephant disease
Nov 30, 2023, 12:20 pm By NULLThis past summer, staff at the Louisville Zoo noticed their three-year-old African elephant, Fitz,…Turnover in the Iberian fauna reduced the availability of carrion one million years ago: Study
Nov 30, 2023, 11:59 am By NULLAna Mateos and Jesús Rodríguez, scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la…Rare ant species rediscovered in North Carolina trees
Nov 30, 2023, 11:58 am By NULLThere's a species of ant that is so rare, only a handful of records exist from across the entire…Researchers reverse evolution of ancient glycopeptide antibiotics to gain insights for drug development
Nov 30, 2023, 11:58 am By NULLIn today's medical landscape, antibiotics are pivotal in combating bacterial infections. These…Study finds order in which different RNA molecules are added determines condensates' composition
Nov 30, 2023, 11:57 am By NULLBiomolecular condensates transport RNA molecules inside of cells for functions such as cell…Drone fishing in South Africa is a danger to sharks and may be unfair to other fishers—study
Nov 30, 2023, 11:50 am By NULL"Drone fishing" is a relatively recent innovation in the use of unmanned aerial vehicles. Some…MicroRNA is the master regulator of the genome—researchers are learning how to harness the way it controls genes
Nov 30, 2023, 11:29 am By NULLThe Earth formed 4.5 billion years ago, and life less than a billion years after that. Although life…3 ways AI can help farmers tackle the challenges of modern agriculture
Nov 30, 2023, 11:28 am By NULLFor all the attention on flashy new artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT, the challenges of…A new bacterial species from a hydrothermal vent throws light on microbial evolution
Nov 30, 2023, 11:11 am By NULLDeep-sea hydrothermal vents are hot springs on the ocean floor. Sea water penetrates into the ocean…Exploring spatial transcriptomics in biomedical research
Nov 30, 2023, 11:06 am By NULLSpatial transcriptomics (ST) emerges as a pivotal technique for cataloging gene expression across…Study solves mystery behind bacteria's extensive weaponry
Nov 30, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLA new study led by the University of Oxford has shed light on why certain species of bacteria carry…ROP signaling: Exploring its origin at the dawn of multicellular plant life
Nov 30, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLPlants regulate their development with a distinct group of molecular players. ROP proteins, a group…Measuring periodical cicadas' chorus with fiber optic cables
Nov 30, 2023, 10:00 am By NULLHung from a common utility pole, a fiber optic cable—the kind bringing high-speed internet to more…Nearly half of the world is suitable for diversified farming for sustainable intensification, finds study
Nov 30, 2023, 9:56 am By NULLAgriculture, like other sectors of the economy, is a profit-driven business. Simple cultivation…Floral time travel: Flowers were more diverse 100 million years ago than they are today
Nov 30, 2023, 9:49 am By NULLAn international team of researchers led by botanists at the University of Vienna, Austria, has…Orchid mantises: Research discovers their petal-shaped femoral lobes may actually be used for gliding
Nov 30, 2023, 8:31 am By NULLIn a study published in Current Biology, researchers from the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical…Vertically farmed greens taste as good as organic ones
Nov 30, 2023, 8:25 am By NULLConsumer skepticism about the taste of vertically farmed greens is widespread. But the first…A California dry farmer's juicy apples show how agriculture can be done with less water
Nov 30, 2023, 7:20 am By NULLLeaves rustled as Mike Cirone reached into a tree and gently picked an apple. The orchard was filled…Following worrying rockfish population data, Maryland looks to cancel spring trophy season for 2024
Nov 30, 2023, 7:10 am By NULLAfter five straight years of troubling data on the population of young rockfish in the Chesapeake…
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