The banana might be the most artificial fruit in the world. The domestic banana that we eat is an asexual clone, one that results from the sedate, artificial act of vegetative propagation. How the ...

It’s time for everyone to engage in the depopulation debate, says Dean Spears, a co-author of After the Spike.

Patchouli is a profitable aromatic herb suited for India’s humid, shaded regions. Grown for essential oil used in perfumes ...

Their experiments with mice triggered a form of asexual reproduction called parthenogenisis, which until now has happened only in creatures such as insects and frogs.

Learn about the Sikkim TET Syllabus 2025, including topic-wise syllabus, weightage, preparation tips, and more on this page.

The genetic basis of inbreeding depression and of the related phenomenon, heterosis, has been a puzzle for many decades. Based on recent studies in many species, the authors argue that both ...

The construction of Gezhouba dam has blocked the migration path of the Chinese sturgeon and forced the formation of a new spawning ground for Chinese sturgeon natural reproduction in the downstream of ...

It’s time to rethink the American lawn: a landscaping default that sucks up money, water, chemicals, and time.

Limited work has previously been conducted into microwave communication in natural caves, and although modal analysis has given acceptable results in some cave passages, multiple bends and highly ...

In this work, an alternative flame-retardant filler based on phosphate- and urea-grafted bamboo charcoal (BC-m) at 10–30 wt % addition was aimed at improving the flame retardancy of polylactic acid ...