Representative scheme of the carotenoid pathways in tomato and the crocins and picrocrocin pathways from saffron that were introduced into the tomato fruit. Credit: Horticulture Research Apocarotenoids, derived from the …
Butterfly populations in Catalonia in northern Spain are better than their UK counterparts at regulating their body temperature by basking in the sunshine, but rising global temperatures due to climate …
(A)Principal component analysis of metabolites identified in receptacles of control samples injected with pFRN-empty (gray dots) against three transgenic fruit pools injected with pFRN-FanCXE1 (green, blue and red dots). (B) …
Bronze tomato ripening stages (MG, mature green; B, breaker; B + 7, breaker +7 days; R, ripe); b) Antioxidant capacity of methanolic extracts from fruits measured by TEAC assay; c) Total content …
Comparison of leaf metabolites between graft combinations and between treatments, i.e. fruiting and fruit removed. Credit: Horticulture Research Grafting melon (Cucumis melon L.) onto pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima Duch. × Cucurbita …
Credit: Marc-Olivier Beausoleil Using data on four species of Darwin’s finches on the Galápagos Islands, researchers led by McGill University have confirmed a long-standing hypothesis that species diversity evolves through …
CHARA Array false-color images of RW Cephei from December 2022 (left) and Jul 2023 (right). The patchy appearance results from dust created by a huge ejection from the star. The …
In each water sample, researchers examined nitrate isotopes, which are unique, allowing the team to trace the water sample back to where it originated. Credit: University of Texas at Arlington …
One of the tricky photos the researchers used in the study. At first glance the sign appears to read “Free Beer!” but on closer inspection it reads “Free Wi-fi, Cold …
One of the newest and fastest-growing weapons in the fight against global warming is technology to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, known as direct air capture. Some liken it …