Sep 15, 2023
Tweaks to the mitochondrial genome hold the potential for better hybrid seed production or to introduce seedless fruits.
Aug 2, 2023
Device is flexible enough to handle soft and fragile objects as well as heavier ones.
Aug 1, 2023
Study reveals for the first time a powerful pheromone chemical used by males moths to entice females.
Jul 13, 2023
Researchers reduce lignin levels and improve wood properties in poplar trees using the increasingly popular gene-editing system.
Jul 12, 2023
The disease, scrub typhus, presents symptoms similar to Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
Jun 23, 2023
NC State researchers discover a distinct form of silicon that is ferromagnetic at room temperature.
Jun 12, 2023
Researchers use for the first time a gene-drive system on an important agricultural pest.
May 17, 2023
Caddisfly study shows resident species can continue managing ecological processes when similar newcomers move in, but their role changes when newcomers are different.
Apr 19, 2023
Lack of irrigation infrastructure and convoluted land ownership issues represent the major impediments to tribes, the study suggests.
Apr 11, 2023
A small amount of nonanal added to a traditional blend of sex pheromones draws the attention of fall armyworm males looking for a good time.
Apr 3, 2023
Researchers provide open-access tool to capture new data on a global plant destroyer, Phytophthora.
Mar 21, 2023
Results suggest cover crops can keep soil drier and healthier, allowing Midwestern farmers to plant cash crops after flooding.
Feb 23, 2023
Bee abundance and species diversity increased in agricultural pollinator habitats, but maintaining the habitat played a key role in effectiveness.
Feb 21, 2023
"Wrap-and-plant" technique shows promise for increasing tuber size, yields and storage quality.
Feb 8, 2023
Laser-induced anode graphite defects - in the right amount - increase current capacity in widely used batteries.