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A new study shows that nitrogen-fixing trees could help forests remove more heat-trapping COS from the atmosphere than previously thought.

Stomata are critical to plant biology and scientists have found a key to how they get there.

This native grass can capture atmospheric carbon in its substantial root system.

Numerous studies have found negative impacts of agrochemicals, such as neonicotinoids, on both honey bees and native bees, and researchers like Felicity Muth and her lab at UT Austin are contributing to this field.

Scientists finally get a good look at the tiniest viruses and discover a few of their unique tricks.

The loss of plant species that are especially vulnerable to climate change might lead to bigger problems than previous studies have suggested

A staged alert system, designed by scientists and public health officials to guide local policies, helped one city prevent hospital surges and long lockdowns.

Having all people in the U.S. tested on a regular, rotating basis can likely slow the spread of the novel coronavirus and the loss of life from COVID-19.

Biologists are one step closer to the goal of making a cheap, widely available plant a source for energy and fuel.

Transmission rates and community immunity can determine when and whether to scale back testing frequency