About 70% of barley is used for animal feed, but it is also used in beer, whiskey, and food production, with over 170 million tons grown each year. Findings, such as the late-flowering gene mutation, ...

Discover the yellow Dendrolobium umbellatum cv 'Vanuatu' plant, which brings autumn hues to Singapore's streetscapes year-round. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Not all that long ago, canaries were regularly carried down into coal mines to serve as indicators of hazardous gases, like the colorless and odorless carbon monoxide. If the bird died, it was a sign ...

Florida's once-thriving staghorn and elkhorn corals have been declared functionally extinct following a record-breaking ...

As stated above, Maenpaa’s breast cancer journey started with no symptoms—and she finds that to be “the scariest thing.” Her ...

Genetic tweaks allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on all fours like other primates, according to researchers.

The Philippines has deposited 4,417 rice seed samples at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway, the first time in four ...

The naturalist has found remarkable biodiversity in a region overlooked by research, and is set on showcasing its climate value before it disappears.

A cause of death has been revealed for Sophia Farmer, a 17-year-old Illinois girl who fell unconscious during a wisdom teeth ...

Mother Daphne Graskewicz-Prado of Southern Illinois told Newsweek: “I wasn’t going to accept the terminal diagnosis.” ...

Anita Raj, a globally recognized scholar whose research on gender, public health, violence prevention and numerous other areas ranks among the most widely cited in the world, has been elected to the ...

Researchers discovered that soil microbes in Kansas carry drought “memories” that affect how plants grow and survive. Native plants showed stronger responses to these microbial legacies than crops ...