Agriculture

Rice grown in naturally selenium-rich soils may carry an unexpected health dilemma: the same geological conditions that enrich the grain...

A review finds that milk-derived extracellular vesicles could transport therapeutic cargoes, but standardization, safety and clinical validation remain unresolved.

Essential oils from two native plants of northern Peru strongly inhibited Botrytis cinerea in laboratory tests, highlighting candidates for future...

Pusa Mustard 37 is a formally documented extra-bold seeded mustard variety intended for timely-sown irrigated cultivation in north-western and central...

A full-length antibody produced in Pichia pastoris enabled a rapid lateral flow test for chlorantraniliprole residues in several agricultural products.

A study at Addis Ababa’s Reppe dumpsite finds exceptionally high mercury and cadmium in waste-to-energy ash and significant mercury enrichment...

A Cameroon study identifies seedling-derived maize internodes and leaves as practical alternatives to immature embryos for initiating tissue culture in...

A study of discolored vacuum-packaged beef found increased metmyoglobin and lactate but no single antioxidant, metabolic or pH-related cause.

A field trial of seven Alpine musk-yarrow accessions identified three promising candidates for cultivation based on yield, chemical composition and...

A six-season analysis of 25 cashew varieties in coastal India identified BPP-8 and Vengurla-7 as promising sources of stable nut...