Cold tolerance at the booting stage is critical for the expansion of rice cultivation area. Here, the authors report that a CAMTA family transcription factor encoding gene CTB3 positively ...

Various reports have shown that the prolonged use of agrochemicals may lead to soil degradation and loss of biodiversity ...

Plants encounter various abiotic stresses, such as drought, salinity, and extreme temperatures, which can significantly hinder their growth and ...

To solve that problem, a team of German researchers at the Technical University in Berlin figured that, instead of having a robot looking for microbes, it would be easier and cheaper to make the ...

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin are collaborating with other institutions to help create materials that can self-replicate and evolve, just like living organisms do in nature.

These non-living materials will have capabilities including self-healing, adaptation, growth, and programmability.

Biotic factors tend to be more dynamic, as living organisms grow, reproduce and evolve over time. Abiotic factors create the backdrop that makes life possible. Abiotic factors provide relatively ...

Let's break down the differences between biotic factors and abiotic factors. Biotic factors refer to all the living components of an ecosystem. Living organisms are often divided into categories such ...

He is a native English speaker. On the slope of a Utah mountain, lives the world's oldest living organism. It has lived there for thousands of years, living in harmony with the natural world ...

In the Wasatch Mountains of the western US on the slopes above a spring-fed lake, there dwells a single giant organism that provides an entire ecosystem on which plants and animals have relied for ...

Understanding the signatures of biotic and abiotic interactions in the Doushantuo Fm ... OM releases free carboxylic acids containing new metabolic intermediates that other organisms readily use. This ...