Chinese city stress is rising, but pocket parks can help. Research shows moderate plant variety & well-kept lawns best reduce stress. A park’s beauty also matters, linking landscape design to ...

Radish roots accumulate cadmium, a health risk. Research identified genes RsWRKY15 & RsPDR12 controlling Cd uptake. RsWRKY15 ...

Researchers created copper oxide nanoparticles using thyme extract, targeting antibiotic resistance and cancer. These ...

Tracing an engraved ostrich eggshell fragment, normalizing the lines according to stable visual properties, and extracting key variables provides the quantitative data needed to reveal the structured ...

Researchers boosted wheat’s genetic diversity by transferring ~98% of genes from a wild relative into new wheat lines. Advanced sequencing pinpointed where these genes integrated into wheat ...

Chrysanthemum petals contain high levels of carotenoids—pigments found in yellow/orange fruits & vegetables—that may protect eyes. Research shows extracts prevent cell death & retinopathy better than ...

Hemp’s carbon capture potential is boosted by diverse root systems, a new study reveals. Researchers analyzed 46 varieties, finding root length varied 175%. Traits are reliably inherited, aiding ...

New research links sugar breakdown to a fungus’s ability to change shape & cause infection. Blocking this process halts shape ...

Pakistani communities rely on a diverse 175 wild edible plant species for food, income, & culture. A University of Swat study ...

Researchers tracked a Korean amphibian's breeding using DNA traces in caves. They found two breeding seasons: spring and late autumn/winter. DNA levels closely matched adult activity, making it a ...

Thai researchers found a bacterium in landfill soil that breaks down PET microplastics—tiny plastic fragments—without needing high heat. It uses a novel method, unlike previously studied bacteria, and ...

African tree Khaya senegalensis leaves show potential for faster wound healing. Research identified compounds β-sitosterol & ...