Mutations on a key SARS-CoV-2 viral protein are linked to extreme immune responses and could offer a novel vaccine target.

Degraded arid lands could be revegetated and used for long-term carbon storage.

A complex interplay of factors influences the spread of superbug genes during wastewater treatment and reuse.x

The role that seabed species and plants play in mixing sediments in mangroves could help to support responses to ecosystem stress and to aid regeneration.

She came for the stem cell science and thrived in a nurturing environment.

A simple enzymatic pathway taken from fungi can enhance the production and storage of provitamin A in crop plants.

PNP editing emerges as a versatile and programmable tool for site-specific DNA manipulations.

A long-term breeding program is developing elite lines of Salicornia to produce a sustainable and nutritionally valuable seed oil crop.

A decentralized technology designed to treat wastewater at the source offers huge benefits to people in remote areas who lack access to sewer infrastructure.

Drugs that inhibit a key protein should offer new targeted cancer therapy for leukemia and breast cancer.

Tiny microalgae offer big potential for a fruitful career

A first complete genome map of einkorn reveals evolutionary origins and potential for enhanced wheat breeding.

Leena Ali Ibrahim’s research is revealing intricate brain connections between the senses that could have implications for finding treatments for autism and schizophrenia.

Priming crop plants with a microbe sourced from the roots of desert plants could be a powerful tool to boost crop plant's resilience to drought.

Applying a different lens to previously overlooked genes may offer new options for targeted cancer therapy.

Modified algae produce rare orange-red antioxidants that can be used to make healthy food, clothing dyes and medicines

Pioneering research to explain plants’ response to abiotic stress has important potential for improving future plant performance.