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One San Francisco-based company aims to find a sustainable alternative by creating plant-based salmon, and with its recent ...
Scientists at MIT discover how lanthanides, a class of rare earth metals, help crops resist UV stress by enhancing ...
Many plant and animal pathogens evade host immunity systems by injecting virulence or effector proteins into the host cells. A study of the fungus Phytophthora infestans, the potato blight ...
Lanthanides are a class of rare earth elements that in many countries are added to fertilizer as micronutrients to stimulate plant growth. But little is known about how they are absorbed by plants or ...
A new category of plant-based formulations is gaining attention for their role in supporting internal balance and ...
From cosmic rays to CT scans, radiation surrounds us but not all exposure is dangerous. Here’s how to separate fact from fear ...
For the first time, scientists have 3-D printed objects within living cells, including a 10-micrometer long elephant and tiny “barcodes” that could help track individual cells. Remarkably, many of the ...
With climate change exacerbating drought conditions, scientists in Japan have identified a hidden player in plant survival: myosin XI. This ...
An international research team has uncovered a surprising way compartments within cells work together to defend themselves ...
Scientists at MIT have turbocharged one of nature’s most sluggish but essential enzymes—rubisco—by applying a cutting-edge ...