Researchers from Chiba University synthesized two chlorophyll derivatives (ChG2 and ChG3) that self-assemble into rosette patterns, columnar stacks, and disk-shaped aggregates depending on the solvent and the dendron generation (G2 …
A solar flare erupts from the sun’s surface in this image captured by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory in 2012. On rare occasions, much more extreme solar storms affect the Earth …
The extent and nature of insect losses have been hard to quantify. Researchers in Canada are using artificial intelligence to monitor the ongoing mass extinction of insects, hoping to collect …
Outline of the guitar shape in the X-ray and optical image. Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/Stanford Univ./M. de Vries et al.; Optical: (Hubble) NASA/ESA/STScI and (Palomar) Hale Telescope/Palomar/CalTech; Illustrated outline: NASA/CXC/K. DiVona; …
Professor Yoshua Bengio, at the One Young World Summit in Montreal, Canada, on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024 Famed computer scientist Yoshua Bengio — an artificial intelligence pioneer — has warned …
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Noninvasive phenotyping has emerged as a vital tool in plant science, enabling the study of stress indicators without disrupting plant growth. While most studies have historically …
Researchers at UC Davis and UC Berkeley’s Innovative Genomics Institute have found a way to produce clonal seeds from hybrid rice varieties. The technique could make hybrids, which can have …
S. pennellii accession LA1941 harbors a significantly elevated level of quantitative resistance against S. sclerotiorum. Credit: Plant Phenomics (2024). DOI: 10.34133/plantphenomics.0214 Quantitative disease resistance (QDR) is a complex but durable …
Researchers developed the TUS Skin Bacteria Co-culture (TSBC) medium, a novel system that enables the balanced cultivation of multiple skin bacteria. This breakthrough allows for a more detailed study of …
A mixed forest leads to less damage to trees, according to extensive data analysed by researchers. Credit: Jan Bengtsson Forests with few tree species pose a considerably higher risk of …