Scientists Discover a Membrane Receptor That Helps Plants Remember Heat Stress
Researchers in Taiwan have identified SRF6, a heat-inducible receptor-like kinase on the plant cell membrane, as a key regulator of ...
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Temperature and Hormone Tweaks Give Scientists a Dial to Turn Bulb Dormancy On and Off
By combining cool-temperature storage with gibberellic acid or gibberellin synthesis inhibitors, researchers achieved precise bidirectional control of summer dormancy in ...
Slope Position Rewrites the Stress Chemistry of an Ancient Turkish Wine Grape
A field study of Türkiye's autochthonous 'Adakarası' grapevine shows that slope position drives a gradient of drought stress, reshaping photosynthesis, ...
Sunlight During Cold Prepares Maize for Salt Stress, Study Finds
New research shows that light intensity during cold acclimation reprograms metabolism and gene expression across maize organs, fundamentally altering how ...
Moderate Drought Is the Sweet Spot That Makes Bougainvillea Bloom, Study Finds
New research shows that moderate drought at 40 percent field capacity promotes flowering in bougainvillea through coordinated nutrient remobilization and ...
Hydrogen Sulfide’s Hidden Hand: How a Tiny Gas Molecule Rewires Plant Proteins
A new review in Plant Cell Reports establishes protein persulfidation, a hydrogen sulfide-driven modification of cysteine residues, as a central ...
How Plants Fine-Tune Their Water Channels to Survive Drought, Salt and Toxic Metals
A new review in Stress Biology details how plants regulate aquaporin water channels through stress-responsive transcription factors and rapid post-translational ...
Scientists Track Down the Genes That Let Maize Survive Drought in China’s Arid Northwest
A genome-wide study of 202 maize inbred lines has uncovered 158 genetic variants linked to drought tolerance and grain yield, ...
Rice Leaves Sound the Alarm Within Minutes: New Map Reveals How Wounds Rewire Plant Defenses
A time-series transcriptome study reveals that rice mounts a rapid, two-phase genetic defense after wounding, driven by jasmonate and peptide ...
Dopamine Doubles as a Salt Shield and a Steroid Booster in Fenugreek
New research shows that exogenous dopamine protects fenugreek from salt stress while boosting diosgenin production nearly fourfold, offering a dual ...
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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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