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Scientists at work: We use environmental DNA to monitor how human...

Marie Simonin, Inrae and Emily S. Bernhardt, Duke University Rivers, lakes and wetlands cover just 1% of the Earth’s...

Why are some mushrooms poisonous?

Karen Hughes, University of Tennessee Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages....

Plants thrive in a complex world by communicating, sharing resources and...

Beronda L. Montgomery, Michigan State University As a species, humans are wired to collaborate. That’s why lockdowns and remote...

Vegan leather made from mushrooms could mould the future of sustainable...

Mitchell P. Jones, Vienna University of Technology Seven millennia since its invention, leather remains one of the most durable and versatile natural materials. However, some...

How to manage plant pests and diseases in your victory garden

Matt Kasson, West Virginia University; Brian Lovett, West Virginia University, and Carolee Bull, Pennsylvania State University Home gardening is having a boom year across the...

Crop pathogens are more adaptable than previously thought

Antonis Rokas, Vanderbilt University The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Many of the pathogens threatening the world’s major crops...

Natural supplements can be dangerously contaminated, or not even have the...

C. Michael White, University of Connecticut More than two-thirds of Americans take dietary supplements. The vast majority of consumers – 84% – are confident the...

Thank fungi for cheese, wine and beer this holiday season

Antonis Rokas, Vanderbilt University It’s hard to imagine a holiday table without bread, meat, vegetables, wine, beer or a board of French cheeses for those...

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