Agriculture

A comprehensive review argues that sustainable rice production depends on integrating microbiome engineering, synthetic microbial communities, precision agriculture, renewable energy...

Researchers identified three short peptides from beech mushrooms that enhance the perception and duration of saltiness, pointing toward tastier low-sodium...

Researchers in China have traced a rice mutant's white panicle branches to a failure in carotenoid-based photoprotection that collapses chloroplast...

A ginseng-derived saponin suppresses pancreatic cancer in preclinical models by blocking the PI3K-AKT pathway and preventing macrophages from adopting a...

Researchers have developed a trajectory-free, semi-supervised anomaly detection framework that monitors entire hen flocks through statistical activity and density cues,...

A two-year field study in Xinjiang shows that moderate, multi-stage drip leaching nearly doubled cotton lint yield on saline-alkali soil...

A new systematic review and meta-analysis finds that glucomannan fiber from konjac root modestly lowers fasting blood glucose in insulin-resistant...

Researchers at the University of Sydney have converted a commercial petrol two-wheel tractor into an electric platform with smart weeding...

A multi-omics study finds that senior yaks produce milk with distinct age-related signatures in proteins, metabolites, and lipids, offering a...

A new review reveals how root-knot, cyst and root-lesion nematodes hijack legume roots and sabotage nitrogen fixation, and why breeding...