A study by an interdisciplinary research team shows how a soil bacterium can become a source of inspiration in the search for ...

Using a modified CRISPR-based mechanism, the team led by Prof. Pallob Kundu has developed a stress-activated gene switch that empowers plants to survive extreme heat and microbial attacks.

A world-first trial led by University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) native bee scientist and conservationist Dr. Kit ...

Industries that need ultra-pure water—including semiconductor, battery, pharmaceutical, food and beverage companies—are ...

Your lunch might be feeding you a mouthful of microplastics with each bite. Here are some microplastic-prone foods that you ...

The world’s sawmills and plantation forests offer a powerful weapon against climate change, a new study has found.

Dan Buettner, a National Geographic fellow and founder of the Blue Zones project, identified five original Blue Zones: ...

Glenn Carter of Armstrong County knew something was wrong. He turned to Texas A&M AgriLife Extnesion Service to diagnose the corn disease.

Scientists have developed a material with photosynthetic bacteria that convert carbon dioxide into a mineral skeleton. The ...

Scientists reveal that a key evolutionary theory about rapid change is wrong, caused mainly by statistical noise in the data.

Priya Ranjan works at the intersection of computational biology and bioinformatics, focusing on plant-microbe interactions, ...

For more than a hundred years, scientists have studied the strange partnership between ants and seeds. In this relationship, ...