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Published Mature forests vital in frontline fight against climate change



Mature forests have a key role to play in the fight against climate change -- extracting carbon diox ...
Published Researchers uncover how photosynthetic organisms regulate and synthesize ATP - Researchers Uncover the Intricate Mechanisms of ATP Synthesis and Regulation in Photosynthetic Organisms


The redox regulation mechanism responsible for efficient production of ATP under varying light condi...
Published Phenomenal phytoplankton: Scientists uncover cellular process behind oxygen production - Phenomenal Phytoplankton: Scientists Uncover Cellular Process Behind Oxygen Production



According to new research, the amount of oxygen in one of 10 breaths was made possible thanks to a n...
Published Ants took over the world by following flowering plants out of prehistoric forests - Ants Took Over the World by Following Flowering Plants Out of Prehistoric Forests


Today, ants are pretty much everywhere. To learn more about how these insects conquered the world, s...
Published Photosynthesis, key to life on Earth, starts with a single photon - Photosynthesis, Key to Life on Earth, Starts with a Single Photon



A cutting-edge experiment has revealed the quantum dynamics of one of nature's most crucial processe...
Published In Florida study, nonnative leaf-litter ants are replacing native ants - In Florida study, nonnative leaf-litter ants are replacing native ants



A new look at decades of data from museum collections and surveys of leaf-litter ants in Florida rev...
Published Symbiotic fungi transform terpenes from spruce resin into attractants for bark beetles - Symbiotic Fungi: Transforming Spruce Resin Terpenes into Bark Beetle Attractants



An international research team demonstrates that the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) u...
Published Genome of a drought-tolerant plant: Many genes are involved in 'resurrection' - Genome of a Drought-Tolerant Plant: Understanding the Role of Multiple Genes in 'Resurrection'


Some plants can survive months without water, only to turn green again after a brief downpour. A rec...
Published What phytoplankton physiology has to do with global climate



Phytoplankton, tiny photosynthetic organisms in the ocean, play a crucial role in the global carbon ...
Published Fire, disease threatening sanctuary plants for Australian wildlife



New research has revealed Australia's iconic grasstrees -- known as 'yaccas' -- play a critical role ...
Published Research provides crucial insights into moss growth under elevated CO2 levels that may benefit climate change models



Approximately 12,000 species of mosses exist and cover close to four million square miles of earth,...
Published Plant nurseries are exacerbating the climate-driven spread of 80% of invasive species



Researchers have provided detailed maps of how 144 common invasive plants species will react to 2° C...
Published The fascinating relationship between mice and a plant that flowers once a century in terms of seed dispersal



Researchers have discovered several factors that affect field mouse behavior using seeds from dwarf...
Published Researchers improve seed nitrogen content by reducing plant chlorophyll levels



Chlorophyll plays a pivotal role in photosynthesis, which is why plants have evolved to have high ch ...
Published Microalgae with unusual cell biology



A globally distributed single-celled organism that occurs in harmful algal blooms has been found to...
Published Researchers uncover a key link in legume plant-bacteria symbiosis



Researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking discovery shedding light on the intricate play between le...
Published Discovery of amino acid unveils how light makes plants open



Scientists have uncovered a unique mechanism that regulates the opening of stomata in plants. Phosph...
Published Fungal evolution discovered: Mycena can now invade living hosts



Biologists have long known mushrooms of the genus Mycena, commonly known as bonnet mushrooms, as fun...
Published Some varieties of annual flowers have a place in pollinator-friendly gardens



While wildflowers and perennials are a must for supporting pollinators, there's no denying the popul...
Published For microscopic organisms, ocean currents act as 'expressway' to deeper depths



Some of the ocean's tiniest organisms get swept into underwater currents that act as a conduit that...