Researchers discover root exudates have surprising and counterintuitive impact on soil carbon storage
Ecosystem ecology studies often focus on what’s happening to plants above ground, for instance exploring photosynthesis or water loss in ...
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Root of triple negative breast cancer immunosuppression and chemoresistance revealed
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) tumors gain immunosuppression and chemoresistance through interactions between interleukin 34 and myeloid-derived suppressor cells, researchers find. ...
UCI-led study shows Rhodiola rosea root might be beneficial for managing type 2 diabetes
NOTE TO EDITORS: PHOTO AVAILABLE AT https://news.uci.edu/2022/08/15/uci-led-study-shows-rhodiola-rosea-root-might-be-beneficial-for-managing-type-2-diabetes/ Irvine, Calif., Aug. 15, 2022 — A team of researchers led by ...
Engineering synthetic genetic circuits to reprogram plant root growth
Synthetic control over spatial patterns of gene expression in plant root tissues can be used to “reprogram” individual aspects of ...
Researchers develop new agent to help root out hypertension-causing tumor
Researchers have developed a noninvasive method to identify a potential cause of hypertension with a drastic reduction in radiation exposure, ...
Pocket gophers are underground root “farmers,” new study shows
Pocket gophers are known for living solitary, underground lives, eating roots in North and Central American grasslands. Now, researchers reporting ...
First U.S. study analyzing tooth survival after root canal in general population
INDIANAPOLIS -- Teeth survive about 11 years after a root canal, according to new research from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana ...
Getting to the root of corn domestication; knowledge may help plant breeders
A unique confluence of archeology, molecular genetics and serendipity guided a collaboration of Mexican and Penn State researchers to a ...
Team discovers novel root cause of tau-induced neurodegeneration
SAN ANTONIO (April 13, 2022) — Researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health ...
Root symbiosis is regulated through nutrient status of plants
Land plants absorb phosphate better when they collaborate with certain soil fungi. Arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM), a symbiosis with such fungi, ...
Large-scale study shows declining soybean resistance to stem and root rot
Phytophthora stem and root rot results in approximately $50 million in annual losses for Canadian soybean production and is especially ...
New study shows benefits of ammonium for pine root growth
In ecological terms, coniferous formations represent the biggest terrestrial carbon sink, they play an essential part in the pollination of ...
Differentiating friends from foes in the fungal root microbiome
Credit: Stéphane Hacquard/MPIPZ Complex microbial communities inhabit plants and modulate their development. Roots especially, host a wide diversity of micro-organisms ...
Getting to the root of plant-soil interactions: Optical instrument to give clearest 3D images yet of rhizosphere
An interdisciplinary team of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology has received a $2 million federal grant to create ...
The layered effect: A single-cell map of corn’s root reveals a regulator of cellular diversity
A new study uses novel single-cell profiling techniques to reveal how plants add new cell layers that help them resist ...
New guide helps combat damping-off and root and stem rot of cucurbits
The plant parasite species Pythium lurks in virtually every agricultural field and commonly causes damping-off, which weakens or kills seeds ...
Root canal treatment work still favored for badly damaged teeth
Few patients regret having a severely damaged tooth saved by a root canal filling. A University of Gothenburg thesis shows ...
Emerging market for Tennessee hardwoods could take root
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Although a long-standing trade war and subsequent pandemic have dealt a crippling blow to the nation’s timber ...
Seeking climate-smart strategies for root, tuber and banana crops in Central Africa
Root, tuber and banana (RT&B) crops are widely cultivated across the landscapes of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). These staple food crops ...
Getting to the root of tooth replantation challenges
Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) report a delivery system that promotes healing in tooth replantation in ratsCredit: ...
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Anu, previously gropod, awarded nearly $1 million competitive grant from the National Science Foundation
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International group of scientists warns nuclear radiation has devastating impacts on ecosystems
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New experimental treatment can stop the growth of schwannoma tumors
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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In search of the invisible galaxy
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Latin American and Caribbean researchers detail colonialism in ornithology