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Some plants can photosynthesise using nightglow, traditionally comprising moonlight, starlight and the light reflected from ...
Kat Zhou has won the Aquatic Life category in the 2025 BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition, while a shot of a ...
The Agriculture Department of Punjab, a major agricultural province in eastern Pakistan, have issued urgent advisories to cotton farmers across the province amid intense monsoon activity. While ...
How different plants manage water stress may reshape climate models. Scientists now say soil drying isn’t one-size-fits-all.
Cytokinins are a class of plant hormones that play a crucial role in regulating various aspects of plant growth and development, including cell division, shoot and root development, and leaf ...
Plants control their water consumption via adjustable pores (stomata), which are formed from pairs of guard cells. They open ...
Scientists at MIT have turbocharged one of nature’s most sluggish but essential enzymes—rubisco—by applying a cutting-edge ...
A set of breakthroughs from scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) is ...
Does chlorophyll help with your skin and gut health? Here's what you need to know about the benefits, plus, what to take and ...
Crops are starting to grow faster with warmer temperatures, following a cool and wet spring, with rapid nutrient uptake and ...
The Potash Development Association (PDA) has recently reviewed those factors that can impact on stress levels within a crop ...
A new paper offers a roadmap for integrating crop resilience and carbon mitigation into national and global climate ...