AlphaFold arrived as a technical moonshot that suddenly made protein structures feel like software rather than secrets of ...
The National Science Foundation grant is helping researchers study how invasive species are impacting aquatic ecosystems in ...
Type One Energy, a University of Wisconsin-Madison nuclear fusion spinoff company, is partnering with the Tennessee Valley ...
CREW Carbon, a startup founded in New Haven, is betting that adding limestone to wastewater could turn dirty water into a ...
From morning glories spiraling up fence posts to grape vines corkscrewing through arbors, twisted growth is a problem-solving ...
The Yili Innovation Centre Oceania has since been involved in breakthrough research with major global health implications, ...
Scientists have long known that mutations in certain genes affecting microtubules in plants can cause plants to grow in a twisting manner. In most cases, these are “null mutations,” meaning the ...
A flutter of blue and yellow darts through a field in late May. Trees, shrubs and summer flowers fill the landscape. A ...
New laboratory studies could shed light on a rock containing potential signs of alien life that’s stranded on Mars ...
A plant that looks like a fungus, lives like a parasite, and clones itself in the dark—Balanophora may be one of evolution’s ...
Some plants produce heat, which has long puzzled botanists. But a new study suggests that infrared radiation is an ancient ...
Cycad cones aren’t always hot. Instead, they follow daily cycles of heating and cooling: Pollen-laden male cones produce a big burst of heat in the late afternoon, and then ovulating female cones warm ...