How does manganese get to where it needs to go in plants?
The protein BICAT3 is one of the most important manganese distributors in plants. If defective, this can have devastating effects…
Author: Sayeda Kinza Amna
She is a senior lecturer at a leading academic institution in Pakistan with significant experience in teaching English linguistics to undergraduate students. Her future interests include pursuing a PhD and collaborating with academia and industry in R&D projects.
Researchers help reveal a ‘blueprint’ for photosynthesis
Michigan State University researchers and colleagues at the University of California Berkeley, the University of South Bohemia and Lawrence Berkeley…
Food for our guts: Human microbes feed on plant sugars
A carbohydrate commonly found attached to plant proteins is a food source for the bacteria in our gut, new research…
Variation matters: Genetic effects in interacting species jointly determine ecological outcomes
The greatest diversity of life is not counted in the number of species, says Utah State University evolutionary geneticist Zachariah…
Smart Farming Bot Won The Showcase: AI-based Ideas By Pakistani Researchers
ISLAMABAD: SinoPak Center for Artificial Intelligence (SPCAI), in collaboration with Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (PAF-IAST), organized…
KP Has The Most Suitability For Olive Farming
MANSEHRA: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is the most suitable province for olive cultivation and farmers of the Hazara division can be self-sufficient…
Path to the brown coloration of diatoms discovered
Diatoms are microscopic unicellular algae occurring in natural waters worldwide. During photosynthesis, they take up large quantities of carbon dioxide,…
Higher temperatures make it difficult for fig tree pollinators
Researchers from Uppsala University and elsewhere have been studying the effect of rising temperatures on the lifespan of pollinating fig…
Finding genes to help fruiting plants adapt to droughts
As climate change is expected to lead to more frequent periods of drought, researchers are increasingly working to make discoveries…
Forests’ carbon uptake will be compromised by climate change, leaf temperature study suggests
A new study led by Oregon State University suggests leaves in forest canopies are not able to cool themselves below…