German chamomile extract shows promise in lowering high blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels. Lab & animal studies reveal it modulates calcium channels & key proteins, likely due to compounds like ...

Researchers identified BjA10.LL, a gene controlling leaf lobing in rapeseed, a key oilseed crop. Lobing isn’t due to gene changes, but variations in its regulatory regions. A new DNA marker helps ...

Human-caused fires are widespread, yet often simplified in climate models. New research analyzing 345 cases globally shows ...

New tech rapidly analyzes wheat rust fungus genetics directly from leaves, bypassing slow lab growth. Study of Chinese ...

Ants choose new homes carefully, weighing factors like size & light. More differences between options improved choice ...

Hydropower’s rapid water flow changes stress fish like rainbow trout, impacting health beyond immediate events. Research ...

Repairing old earthen buildings is tough. New research compares different lime types used historically. Powdered lime is ...

Researchers devised a way to deliver drugs across the brain’s protective barrier using nanoparticles mimicking a fungal ...

Restoring river floodplains—flat areas beside rivers—can lower flood risk & improve water quality at a lower cost than ...

Pollen shortages stress honey bees, increasing hive defensiveness & weakening pollination. Research shows limited pollen ...

Centipede bites cause pain & swelling, but severe infections are rare. New research found centipedes carry limited harmful ...

Tangerine peel may help lower blood sugar by slowing carbohydrate breakdown. Research identified 84 active compounds, mostly ...