Agriculture
Reindeer grazing reduces roots in three Finnish pine forests
A three-site Finnish field study found nearly 30% less shallow-root biomass in reindeer-grazed pine forests, along with shorter, thicker and...
Research report: Bioactive and Functional Properties of Ferulago angulata Essential Oil for Sustainable Food Packaging Systems
A narrative review finds that Ferulago angulata essential oil can extend shelf life in fish, poultry, mushrooms and butter packaging,...
Soybean drought resilience requires field validation across African environments
A systematic review of 190 studies finds that drought-resilient soybean in Tanzania requires locally validated genetics, multi-environment testing, phenotyping capacity,...
Brine boiling cuts drying time for Kenya’s nutrient-dense Dagaa fish
A small-scale Kenyan trial found that boiling Dagaa in brine for 12 minutes cut sun-drying time by 75% and maintained...
Meta-analysis links sesame to modest cholesterol reductions in adults
A meta-analysis of 13 randomized trials involving 690 adults found that sesame modestly lowered total and LDL cholesterol but did...
Cobalt fertiliser needs a soil-specific reassessment
A critical review finds that cobalt’s narrow window between plant stimulation and toxicity, together with variable soil availability and accumulating...
Review: PGPR show context-dependent drought relief in sugarcane
A critical review finds that plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria can improve drought-related traits in sugarcane, but field-tested yield benefits remain inconsistent...
Light-activated thymol films delay fish spoilage and preserve strawberries
A visible-light-responsive film combining chitosan, polyvinyl alcohol, thymol and a porphyrin framework delayed fish spoilage and preserved strawberries through laboratory...
Research report: Toward a Global Digital Commons for Maize Breeding
A proposed digital commons would combine crop modeling, maize genetics and federated learning to support climate-resilient breeding while allowing research...
Lab and pot study finds Streptomyces curbs rice sheath blight
A controlled laboratory and pot study found that rice–potato rotation enriched Streptomyces and yielded a strain that inhibited the rice...
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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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