Brazilian epidemiologist Carlos Monteiro coined the term "ultraprocessing" in 2009 as part of his work on what he and ...

At some point during those trips, he started wondering about one of the few constants of the landscape: the presence of ...

The pipeline of new coal mining, power, chemicals and infrastructure projects has grown to 1,510, report by German ...

New research shows a moderate 30 Gy dose of gamma radiation boosted strawberry growth and flowering, while higher doses ...

Jill Hamilton, associate professor of ecosystem science and management, Joseph E. Ibberson Chair in Silviculture Research for ...

China is testing whether rice can reproduce across generations in space, paving the way for future off-world farms.

A system analyst and social critic, Dr David Okoro-Arinze, has called on the Federal Government to urgently revive the Research and Demonstration Plant Complex (RDPC) of the Raw Materials Research and ...

In contrast, saprotropism relies on a hormone called abscisic acid (ABA). When the plant roots encounter an area acidified by ...

Plants begin responding to spaceflight almost immediately after leaving Earth, according to a new University of Florida study ...

Scientists discovered that a plant's internal clock helps it respond to salt stress, revealing a possible new path toward more resilient crops.

The Science and Technology Policy Program at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy hosted a “science cafe” Oct. 13 to ...

Chitin, a chain of repeating sugar molecules, is the main building block of fungal cell walls. When fungi grow or are broken ...