When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...

Beneath the surface of forests, grasslands and farms across the world, vast fungal webs form underground trading systems to ...

Beneath the surface of forests, grasslands and farms, vast fungal webs form underground trading systems to exchange nutrients ...

The work, published in the journal Plant Physiology, describes a new system called “Stomata In-Sight.” The technology ...

A confirmed bird flu case at a Georgia poultry farm led to the culling of more than 71,000 birds and triggered a quarantine ...

Toby Kiers wins the Tyler Prize for her groundbreaking research on vital underground fungal networks and their ecological ...

American evolutionary biologist Toby Kiers has now been awarded the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement — sometimes called the “Nobel for the environment” — for her work bringing this ...

A new leaf imaging system lets scientists watch plant stomata control water loss and carbon uptake in real time.

Measuring just 200 by 300 by 50 micrometers — smaller than a grain of salt and roughly the size of a single-celled paramecium ...

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the subject wise NEET 2026 syllabus on this website soon after the NMC released ...

As a man in my 40s, I want to keep my hair healthy. Kent’s cellulose acetate combs are gentler on hair – and more sustainable – than disposable plastic ones ...

Thus, using PE-coated paper cups could decrease MP intake compared with PE cups; this reduction may lower dose-dependent ...