Imagine a future in which farmers can tell when plants are sick even before they start showing symptoms. That ability could save a lot of crops from disease and pests—and potentially save a lot of money as well.
A team of researchers in
Imagine a future in which farmers can tell when plants are sick even before they start showing symptoms. That ability could save a lot of crops from disease and pests—and potentially save a lot of money as well.
A team of researchers in
In a remote part of Western Australia, geologists have uncovered a mineral deposit of staggering size—one that promises to rewrite not only the map of global iron production but also our understanding of Earth’s geological history. The…
A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2025 annual meeting found that adolescents who prefer to sleep and wake up later (“night owls”) reported greater impulsivity than those who prefer to sleep and wake up earlier (“morning…
LimX Dynamics, a Chinese robotics company, recently released footage of its bipedal robot, Tron 1, undergoing a unique mobility challenge inside a moving truck.
The video, titled “Tron 1 will soon be challenging Messi”, playfully hints…
There are probably around 20,000 genes in the human genome that code for protein, and cells have to transcribe DNA sequences into RNA, which is then processed before it is translated into proteins by the…
Antarctica hides a secret beneath its vast ice: an ancient and rugged landscape that’s only now starting to reveal its geological past.
This hidden topography is a dramatic secret that hints at the continent’s dynamic past.
The…
Black Death Plague That Killed Millions Became Less Fatal because of This Genetic Tweak
Reducing the copies of one gene in the bubonic plague bacterium, Yersinia pestis, made it less deadly but potentially more transmissible