"It's a mystery why young organisms don't evolve stronger disease resistance because getting sick early in life can be deadly," said study co-author Emily Bruns, an assistant professor of biology at ...

A study published in Science Advances has revealed promising strategies to significantly improve crop yields by addressing ...

Before, the seasons seemed etched into the calendar, with well-defined periods of drought and rain. Today, the climate has ...

For thrill-seekers and adventurers, high-altitude destinations ... and our bodies are perfectly adapted to this environment. However, as you ascend to higher altitudes, the air becomes less ...

The city of Potosí rests at high altitude in Bolivia. EEJCC via Wikipedia under CC By-SA 4.0 In 1545, Spanish colonizers greedy for precious metals established a mining town named Potosí in ...

Unlike previous methods that focused on how plants ... adapt their strategies based on our model." In the future, the team hopes to expand the model to cover more climate types, such as high ...

A pigment factory operated by Tronox and a LyondellBasell plant are both closing their doors permanently with the loss of 400 jobs in total. The high cost of energy in the Netherlands is said to be ...

Much like a pilot, leaders have to adjust to their altitude and adapt their engagement styles to fit the audience if they want to maximize their success. Being able to adapt one’s approach based ...

Also known as garbanzo beans, chickpeas are a legume and versatile plant-based protein. Chickpeas contain protein and are high-fiber and low-calorie. You can toss chickpeas into salads ...

The damaged Unit 1 reactor, back, and the exhaust stack shared by the Unit 1 and 2 reactors are seen at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings ...

“Begin with healthy, disease-free plants, and plant in well-drained or mounded soil.” She suggests placing mulch around plants to minimize weeds, but monitor for slugs and snails. “Wait to ...