Agriculture
Gamma-Ray Mutants Turn Premium Rice Variety Satabdi Salt-Tolerant Without Losing Grain Quality
Researchers in India used gamma-ray mutagenesis to create eight salinity-tolerant rice mutant lines that retain the premium grain quality and...
Chemists Fine-Tune Cocoa Butter With Two Kitchen Alkalis in a First-of-Its-Kind Study
A first-of-its-kind study applies central composite design to cocoa butter alkalization, revealing how potassium carbonate and ammonium bicarbonate reshape acidity,...
Cotton Waste Becomes a Glowing Tag That Labels Cotton Fibers From the Inside
Scientists turned cotton stalk waste into green fluorescent carbon dots that travel from roots to fibers, labeling cotton in situ...
Robot Learns to Pick Ripe Tomatoes Without Bruising Them
A new robotic system combines deep learning recognition with optimised grasp planning to harvest tomatoes in dense clusters with minimal...
Only 27% of Ethiopian Toddlers Get a Minimally Diverse Diet, Major Meta-Analysis Finds
A new systematic review and meta-analysis of 13 studies covering 7,194 Ethiopian children aged 6 to 23 months finds that...
Watermelon PR1 Genes Reveal Ethylene-Linked Defense Against CGMMV
Watermelon, one of the most economically important fruit crops in the world, is under persistent threat from cucumber green mottle...
Robots Learn to Grab Any Fruit With 99 Percent Accuracy in Cluttered Scenes
Researchers developed lightweight neural networks and a new RGB-D dataset that let robots detect accurate grasps for fruits of varying...
Ancient Four-Herb Formula Heals Colitis by Feeding Gut Microbes That Activate AhR
A new study shows that the 1,800-year-old Chinese formula Baitouweng Tang relieves ulcerative colitis by reshaping gut microbiota and boosting...
Soil bacterium Pseudomonas sp. UW4 shields garlic from drought by rebuilding lipids and proteins
A new BMC Plant Biology study shows that the plant growth-promoting bacterium Pseudomonas sp. UW4 repairs drought-damaged garlic tissue, restores...
How Abscisic Acid Drives Dehydration Survival in Centella asiatica
Centella asiatica, the creeping herb better known as gotu kola, has survived on the shelves of traditional medicine for centuries,...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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