Feb. 14, 2026
Researchers Develop Process to Reduce Unpleasant Smells in Plant-Based Proteins
Two-step fermentation method removes up to 99% of off-putting aromas, making plant proteins more appealing to consumers.
Feb. 14, 2026
Jumping Spiders' Hydraulic Mechanism Unveiled
UC Berkeley researcher uses advanced imaging to study the microscopic structures behind spiders' powerful leaps.
Feb. 14, 2026
Phoenix Hosts Largest Rosy-Faced Lovebird Colony Outside Africa
The small parrots have thrived in the desert city by living near humans and their air conditioning.
Feb. 13, 2026
Novel Root Imaging Platform Accelerates Plant Research
ORNL's new robotic system enables rapid analysis of plant root systems to support development of stress-tolerant crops
Feb. 13, 2026
Scientists Say Genetic Analysis Could Speed Restoration of American Chestnut
New study finds genetic testing can reveal disease-resistant trees to accelerate reforestation efforts.
Feb. 13, 2026
Far-Red Light Crucial for Strawberry Growth, Quality
Studies show timing and direction of far-red light exposure significantly impact plant performance
Feb. 12, 2026
Scientists Say Genetic Analysis Could Speed Restoration of American Chestnut
New study finds genetic testing can reveal disease-resistant trees to accelerate reforestation efforts.
Feb. 12, 2026
Oak trees rely on microbes to survive drought and disease
Scientists discover oak trees' microbial communities remain remarkably stable, even under severe stress, suggesting a long-term partnership key to tree resilience.
Feb. 12, 2026
Scientists say genetic analysis could greatly speed restoration of iconic American chestnut
A new study provides hope for revitalizing the once-dominant American chestnut tree through genetic testing and breeding.
Feb. 12, 2026
Scientists Say Genetic Analysis Could Accelerate Restoration of Iconic American Chestnut Tree
Researchers believe genetic techniques could help revive the once-dominant tree species in eastern U.S. forests.
Feb. 12, 2026
Genetic Analysis Could Accelerate Restoration of Iconic American Chestnut, Scientists Say
Researchers believe genomic tools could help revive the once-dominant tree species in eastern U.S. forests
Feb. 12, 2026
Nashville Residents Needed for Annual Bird Count
The Great Backyard Bird Count runs from February 13-16 and invites all to observe and record local avian populations.
Feb. 10, 2026
Rare Red Rock Sunflower Faces Extinction Risk, Petition Argues
Conservationists seek federal protection for the flower found only in Nevada's Red Rock Canyon.