Advancing cassava brown streak disease resistance
Symptoms of cassava brown streak disease. (a) Leaf chlorosis without distortion of the lamina and brown lesions on a green stem. (b) Storage root constrictions. (c) Mild necrosis of cassava…
Symptoms of cassava brown streak disease. (a) Leaf chlorosis without distortion of the lamina and brown lesions on a green stem. (b) Storage root constrictions. (c) Mild necrosis of cassava…
Lionfish (Pterois miles) photographed in Greece. Credit: Pierre mkrs via Wikimedia commons Researchers from Wageningen University and Research, the Netherlands, have published a comprehensive study on the invasion of lionfish…
The synthetic droplets contain the enzyme urease which catalyzes the breakdown of urea into ammonia, which has a high pH-value. Droplets migrate due to the pH gradient, from low to…
Below shows a graphical representation of the synapse. The synapse consists of colloidal spheres with nano-channels between them. Credit: Utrecht University Theoretical physicists at Utrecht University, together with experimental physicists…
A new compact and lightweight single-photon airborne lidar system could make single-photon lidar practical for air and space applications such as 3D terrain mapping. Credit: Feihu Xu, University of Science…
Experimental design showing combinatorial variations of 6 parameter categories used to design 900 GCAM scenarios. Credit: Nature Sustainability (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41893-024-01306-w Groundwater withdrawals are expected to peak in about one-third…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Many famous singers have distinctive voices. But why do we prefer some singers to others? A team of researchers led by the Max Planck Institute for…
Credit: Journal of the American Chemical Society (2024). DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c02679 In most industrial chemical reactions, catalysts combine with the starting materials and accompany them through intermediate stages to the product.…
JIUQUAN SATELLITE LAUNCH CENTER, China — China launched a three-member crew to its orbiting space station on Thursday as part of its ambitious program that aims to put astronauts on…
Prospects for TGM technologies in crop breeding. Credit: Gao Caixia Modern crop breeding is entering a new era of genome design, led by genome editing technologies as mainstream tools for…