Detecting trace amounts of multiple classes of antibiotics in foods
Widespread use of antibiotics in human healthcare and livestock husbandry has led to trace amounts...
Climate Change Uproots Global Agriculture
In much of the world, climate change is altering regional growing conditions and...
Urban Agriculture Combats Food Insecurity, Builds Community
“In times of crisis, people become really passionate about their food supply,” says...
Dairy product purchasing differs in households with and without children
IMAGE: A new study published in JDS Communications found that households with children reported purchasing larger...
New research makes strong case for restoring Hong Kong’s lost oyster reefs
IMAGE: Oyster reefs in Hong Kong view more Credit: ©Kyle Obermann/Courtesy TNC New research produced jointly...
Groups of bacteria can work together to better protect crops and improve their growth
IMAGE: Scientist Susanna Harris in the lab. view more Credit: Noam Eckshtain-Levi, Susanna Leigh Harris, Reizo...
Flag leaves could help top off photosynthetic performance in rice
The flag leaf is the last to emerge, indicating the transition from crop growth to...
Desalination breakthrough could lead to cheaper water filtration
Producing clean water at a lower cost could be on the horizon after researchers from...
The puzzle of nonhost resistance: why do pathogens harm some plants but not others?
IMAGE: Ralph Panstruga & Matthew Moscou view more Credit: Ralph Panstruga & Matthew Moscou People have...
$3.9M project on self-deleting genes takes aim at mosquito-borne diseases
To control mosquito populations and prevent them from transmitting diseases such as malaria, many researchers...