Agriculture
Soil Microbes and Emissions Reveal a Clear Divide Between Conventional, Organic, and Natural Farming
A new bibliometric and evidence synthesis finds that organic and natural farming generally support richer soil microbial communities and lower...
Scientists Reverse-Engineer Insect Smell Receptors to Identify Moth Sex Pheromones
INRAE researchers used AI-predicted olfactory receptor structures to identify, for the first time, the sex pheromone of the lily moth,...
Hybrid Grafting Unlocks the Photosynthetic Secret Behind Supertree Growth in Catalpa
A new study shows that scion genetic background dominates growth variation in grafted Catalpa, with a C. fargesii × C....
Desert Roots Rewire Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Through Microbes and Minerals
A study of six desert plant species shows that root traits control rhizosphere effects on soil carbon and nitrogen mineralization...
Ancient and Modern Wheat Take Opposite Chemical Routes When Fed Beneficial Microbes
A 40-day greenhouse study shows that a Bacillus-based endophytic biopreparation drives modern bread wheat toward layered physical defenses while ancient...
CRISPR-Cas13 Test Spots Three Quarantine Sugarcane Viruses Without Amplification
Researchers have developed an amplification-free CRISPR-Cas13 assay that detects and distinguishes three quarantine-significant sugarcane viruses directly from plant RNA with...
Tiny Worms Forge Fake Plant Hormones to Hijack Crop Roots
A new review reveals how sedentary plant-parasitic nematodes forge peptide hormones that mimic the plant's own signals, hijacking receptor pathways...
Invisible Organ, Visible Flavor: How Gut Microbes Shape the Quality of Beef and Lamb
A new review reveals how the ruminant gut microbiota governs beef and lamb quality through short-chain fatty acid signaling, and...
Seaweed for Cows: New Models Reveal the Exact Bromoform Dose That Cuts Methane Best
A new meta-analysis of twelve cattle trials establishes bromoform dose-response models for Asparagopsis seaweed feed additives, identifying a 49.81 mg/kg...
Scientists Screen 231 Rice Lines to Find Hidden Salt Tolerance Beyond the Famous Saltol Gene
A large Tanzanian screening of 231 rice genotypes has revealed salt-tolerant lines that outperform celebrated checks and shown that the...
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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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