Tomato’s genetic shield against aluminum stress uncovered
Aluminum toxicity is a major challenge in agriculture, especially in acidic soils with pH levels below 5.5. Soluble…
China unveils the largest crystal for high-powered laser weapons
Chinese researchers have manufactured the world’s largest barium gallium selenide (BGSe) crystal, a breakthrough that could pave the…
Colorful wheat, healthier grains: new genes and nutrients uncovered (Partially Approved)
They identified 501 essential nutrients, with colored wheat showing higher levels of anthocyanins, flavonoids, vitamins, iron, and zinc…
Uncovering the secrets of maize roots: high-throughput phenotyping reveals genetic drivers of growth
Newswise — By combining image-based phenotyping with gene expression analysis, the research reveals significant variability in root morphology…
How Tomatoes Team Up with Fungi: Scientists Decode a Genetic Switch for Smarter Nutrient Use
Newswise — Phosphorus is vital for plant growth, but in most soils, it exists in forms that are…
With China, European Space Agency leaves politics to governments
The European Space Agency (ESA) has a comprehensive internal system in place to ensure that its collaboration with…
A year after China returns rocks from moon’s far side, debate rages over ancient crater
A year after China returned the first rock samples from the moon’s far side, scientists are debating whether…