Satellites provide crucial data on crops during COVID-19

Millions of people around the world face hunger every day, and unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic is…

Trade and climate change increase pest threat to Europe's forests

Europe’s forests face a growing threat from pests due to global trade and climate change, but…

New research shows parasites 'mite' help curb the spread of invasive lizards

Native lizards may have a powerful, very tiny, secret weapon when it comes to resisting invasion…

Virus lockdown for world's smallest and rarest wild pigs

Pygmy hogs—the world’s smallest and rarest wild pig—are under a virus lockdown. Click here…

How cells keep growing even when under attack

In an unexpected new finding, biochemists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst report observing that a…

Make the best of bad reviews by leveraging consumer empathy

Researchers from Nanyang Technical University, University of Washington, and University of British Columbia published a new…

First food-grade intermediate wheatgrass released

Compared to annual crops, perennial crops provide sustainable environmental benefits such as reduced soil and water…

A 'Devonian' aquarium: Modern mutant fishes replicate creatures of ancient oceans

Zebrafish are a common aquarium species, of value to hobbyists and scientists alike. Researchers have now…

'Paradise island' hosts untold botanical treasures

The first checklist of plants found on the tropical island of New Guinea reveals incredible plant…

Rice Researchers Use InSight For Deep Mars Measurements

Using data from NASA’s InSight Lander on Mars, Rice University seismologists have made the first direct…