Ridesharing services may offer public safety benefits beyond transportation

Petal 'windows' affect the abundance of microbes within flowers

Some flowers have petals with small semitranslucent sections. Research in New Phytologist reveals that these "windows" a…

Biodegradable nanoparticle technology may improve agricultural production

Farmers use a manufactured version of a natural plant hormone called gibberellic acid to improve the health and growth o…

Sleep, appetite, gene-editing experts contend for Nobel chemistry prize

Research into molecules that regulate sleep and appetite or methods for editing genes could be among the contenders for …