When sunlight shining on a leaf changes rapidly, plants must protect themselves from the ensuing sudden surges of solar energy.
Why Are Plants Green?
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Tomato’s Hidden Mutations Revealed in Study of 100 Varieties
Human appetites have transformed the tomato – DNA and all.
X-Rays Size up Protein Structure at the ‘Heart’ of COVID-19 Virus
A team of researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge and Argonne national laboratories has performed the first room-temperature X-ray measurements on the SARS-CoV-2 main protease — the enzyme that enables the virus to reproduce.
Spider Baby Boom in a Warmer Arctic
Climate change leads to longer growing seasons in the Arctic.
A New Tool Visualizes Environmental Changes During Pandemic
Space agencies in the United States, Japan, and the European Union have collaborated to create a new tool that visualizes environmental changes during the Covid-19 pandemic, from air and water quality, to greenhouse gases, to agriculture.
Chemistry Paves The Way For Improved Electronic Materials
Indium nitride is a promising material for use in electronics, but difficult to manufacture.
