Bananas are in trouble. The popular fruit is threatened by a fungal disease called Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB), which blocks the flow of nutrients...

Breakthrough at the University of Queensland maps resistance to Fusarium wilt Race 4, offering new breeding tools to protect Cavendish crops.

Breakthrough at the University of Queensland maps resistance to Fusarium wilt Race 4, offering new breeding tools to protect Cavendish crops.

Very few people alive today have seen the Appalachian forests as they existed a century ago. Even as state and national parks preserved ever more of...

Very few people alive today have seen the Appalachian forests as they existed a century ago. Even as state and national parks preserved ever more of...

In 2024, two scientists from Google DeepMind shared the Nobel Prize in chemistry for an artificial-intelligence program called AlphaFold2. For...

Symbiotic bacteria living inside insect cells have lost much of their DNA over hundreds of millions of years, much like the ancient microbes that...

Symbiotic bacteria living inside insect cells have lost much of their DNA over hundreds of millions of years, much like the ancient microbes that...

Islands are known for producing unusual animals, and a newly studied extinct bird from Hawaii may be one of the strangest yet. Scientists have...

Islands are known for producing unusual animals, and a newly studied extinct bird from Hawaii may be one of the strangest yet. Scientists have...