From Scents to Defense: Decoding the Genetic Drivers of Plant Terpenes
Newswise — Angiosperms, representing nearly 90% of all plant species, dominate terrestrial ecosystems thanks in part to their…
Apple Firmness Traced to Single Gene Variant Controlling Ripening
Newswise — Apple is one of the world’s most widely cultivated fruits, yet its quality traits—such as texture,…
A Nexus of Ideas | Newswise
Newswise — The recently awarded $20mil NSF Nexus Supercomputer grant to Georgia Tech and partner institutes promises to…
Korea Unlocks Domestic Graphite Supply: From Waste Byproducts to High-Performance Battery Anodes
Newswise — A KIER research team led by Dr. Yu-Jin Han and Dr. Sang-Hoon Park has developed a…
Q&A: From TVs to the future of computing, UW professor explains what makes quantum dots shine
Television technology has leveled up over the past few years. First there were high-definition TVs and now there…
New genetic pathway strengthens roots and resilience in Bok choy
Soil salinity is one of the most pressing challenges facing agriculture worldwide. Excess salt disrupts water and nutrient…
Promising New Preclinical Therapy Offers Hope in the Development of Precision Medicine Treatments for Aggressive Cancers
Newswise — Philadelphia September 16, 2025 – Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) unveiled a novel antibody-drug…
Collaborative Catalyst for a Cure Meeting Convenes in Boston
San Francisco, September 15, 2025:Â Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF), together with Richard and Carolyn Sloane, proudly sponsored the 4th…
High-resolution genetic tools pave way for future ginseng cultivars
Ginseng has long been recognized for its pharmacological properties and economic importance, but conventional breeding has faced substantial…
New deep learning model sharpens accuracy in wheat spike counting
By optimizing growth-stage selection and introducing an improved YOLOX-P model, the study achieved precision levels above 95% while…
Mount Sinai Study Reveals Genetic Clues Explaining Why Obesity Affects People Differently
Newswise — New York, NY (September 15, 2025) — An international team of researchers led by Icahn School…
Affordable Sequencing Method Deciphers Polyploid Crops
Newswise — Polyploid crops like potato, wheat, and blueberry are essential to agriculture, yet their genetics remain notoriously…