A research team has developed a neural network-based approach to automatically generate realistic 3D models of plant leaves—each labeled with precise ...

The creation of nuclear rocket engines and new materials for flights to other planets was discussed in Moscow.

Over 200 farmers braved the conditions on Friday 3 October and travelled to the Foyle Farms of Excellence for the annual ...

Lignins—the complex molecules that make plants sturdy and allow them to grow tall—are not as random as once thought. A new ...

Many thousands of DNA damage events occur in a living cell each day as a result of processes that include glycosidic bond hydrolysis, deamination, oxidation, alkylation, free radical damage and ...

Leaves can be used as a mulch for trees, shrubs, and flowers. This regulates soil temperature and moisture while suppressing ...

The variation in certain features of leaf morphology under dry and humid conditions has been investigated for nine indigenous species. The factors selected include leaf area and form, stomatal and ...

A new study from Iceland’s Surtsey Island reveals that birds were responsible for carrying most of the plants that colonized ...

The series of four CASP experiments has helped to transform the field of protein structure prediction. The state of the art in protein structure prediction has undoubtedly changed, but has there been ...

AUBURN, Alabama — The Auburn University Board of Trustees has given the first level of approval for the addition of a new state-of-the-art videoboard in the north end zone of Jordan-Hare Stadium. The ...

Scientists have discovered a "perfect disordered hyperuniform" pattern in how plants arrange themselves across many dry ...

Not every nest in trees is a bird nest! Here's what a squirrel nest looks like and how to deter squirrels from nesting in ...