Biotechnology

Scientists have completed the first systematic, genome-wide inventory of a family of stress-sensing genes in tomato, revealing that just six...

In the flower fields of Karnataka, India, China aster plants were quietly telling a troubling story. Their leaves bore chlorotic...

Scientists have engineered a reusable enzyme-biochar composite that can dismantle one of the world's most widely used insecticides with remarkable...

Infantile hemangioma, the most common vascular tumor of infancy, affects as many as one in ten newborns, presenting as bright...

A plant long revered in traditional Ayurvedic medicine has emerged as a surprisingly potent weapon against one of the world's...

Childhood adversity leaves biochemical fingerprints that can persist for decades, and one of the most compelling questions in modern neuroscience...

In the salt-laced sediments of India's Sundarban, one of the world's largest mangrove-dominated coastal systems, scientists have identified a filamentous...

A common plant-derived molecule has gained a high-tech delivery system—and, in laboratory experiments, the combination appeared to suppress prostate cancer...

A new generation of maize seeds engineered for higher methionine content has shown an unexpected bonus: stronger early growth. In...

In an exciting development for sustainable agriculture and industrial practices, recent research has uncovered the remarkable potential of actinomycetes, a...