A recent study published in Molecular Plant has found that the plant hormone strigolactone (SL) acts as a key negative regulator of drought resistance in rice, revealing new targets for breeding ...

A research team led by Prof. ZOU Liangjian from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has recently found that high pressure can turn the single-layer nickelate La ...

A research team from the High Magnetic Field Laboratory of the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, together with researchers from Shandong University and Anhui ...

Bacteria and eukaryotic algae living in the same biofilms in glacier-fed streams exhibit contrasting spatial and temporal ...

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region is a core part of the Silk Road Economic Belt. Launched in 2021, the five-year Third Comprehensive Scientific Expedition to Xinjiang received 657 ...

Wind does more than sway trees. It also plays an important role in determining an ecosystem's water-use efficiency—defined as ...

A new study has proposed a framework for "Third-generation metabolomics" that integrates standardization, streamlined ...

The 150-million-year-old bird, named Yuezhuornis yangyuanensis, was about the size of a crow and lived during the Late ...

Researchers have discovered that tumor cells undergoing mesenchymal-amoeboid transition (MAT) activate an RIPK3-independent, MLKL-mediated programmed necroptosis pathway under persistent physical ...

WEN Zhenhai and HUANG Junheng from the Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter (FJIRSM) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a fluorine-engineered graphene electrocatalyst ...

Field trials further showed that the balance between herbicide tolerance and agronomic performance depended on the allelic configuration. Some combinations reduced seed setting and yield, whereas ...

Researchers at the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have proposed a novel strategy for the controllable fabrication of Turing-patterned polyamide ...