NASA Discovers Two New Types of Bacterial Life Inside a Fungus on Earth

NASA has discovered two new categories of microbial life – inside a thriving fungus in an…

Lessening water quality problems caused by hurricane-related flooding

June 1 is the start of hurricane season in the Atlantic, and with 2020 predicted to…

Canada's farmland is a wise investment—during and after the coronavirus

COVID-19 has put the world’s economies on pace for the most dramatic contraction since the Great…

Researchers develop biotechnological process for jasmonic acid production

Plants produce the hormone jasmonic acid as a defence response when challenged, making their leaves taste…

Plum pickings: ancient fruit ripe for modern plates

A little-known indigenous fruit, which is one of the earliest-known plant foods eaten in Australia, could…

Ancient genomes link subsistence change and human migration in northern China

Northern China is among the first centers in the world where agriculture developed, but its genetic…

Disorder in fish shoals may reap rewards at dinner time

The advantages of animals foraging in an orderly group are well-known, but researchers have now found…

Scientists discover new forms of feldspars

In high-pressure experiments, scientists have discovered new forms of the common mineral feldspar. At moderate temperatures,…

Sheep eyes are the window to their stressed out souls

Thermal imaging technology is being used by AgResearch scientists to gain greater insights into how livestock…

COVID generation faces 'dark age' of low social mobility—young Britons at risk of long-term damage to future life

The unprecedented economic and educational shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic could inflict long-term damage to young…