new discovery could reshape crop breeding and resilience
Published in PNAS, the study shows that plants use the hormone abscisic acid (ABA) as a fast‑track messaging…
Snow sculptors recreate works after ICE messages destroyed
After a pair of anti-ICE snow sculptures were partially or completely destroyed in two separate competitions this month,…
Teacher ‘screamed in agony’ after Garda allegedly twisted arm until broken, court hears – The Irish Times
A secondary schoolteacher has claimed she “screamed out in agony” after a male Garda allegedly twisted her arm…
‘Intact pieces … are used as a status symbol’
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife busted an “underground wildlife trafficking organization,” SFGate reported, after intercepting a…
Ginseng adulteration remains a significant concern
The new publication summarizes information on the authenticity of 910 commercial ginseng products reported in 48 peer-reviewed publications.…
The invisible carbon in Ireland’s waters
Most of us think about carbon as something in the air, like carbon dioxide and methane. But a…
Scientists issue warning after discovering powerful phenomenon that could cause severe flooding: ‘Extreme disturbances’
Rising global temperatures have contributed to the formation of a meltwater lake on top of Greenland’s 79°N glacier,…
Birds of Ireland: Chiffchaff
A chiffchaff is about 10-11 centimetres long with a wingspan of 17-18 centimetres. They are a common breeding…
Tru Niagen enters beauty market with NAD+ supplement
November’s launch marked Tru Niagen’s first dedicated move into nutricosmetics, with the supplement specifically formulated to be taken…
Coca-Cola sparks backlash with major change to its products — here’s what’s happening
The Coca-Cola Company has introduced new paper-based packaging in some of its European markets, but environmental experts question…
‘Most satisfying video I’ve seen all year’
If you’ve been a lifelong admirer of wildlife, then you probably already know that it deserves to be…
‘[It] will dominate the future’
Within the next few years, renewable energy sources are expected to surpass coal, oil, and gas on a…