The European Space Agency’s astronaut cohort includes a parastronaut, as part of a feasibility project. AP Photo/Francois Mori Jesse Rhoades, University of North Dakota and Rebecca Rhoades, University ...

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Researchers at the Salk Institute have discovered a way to make soil fungus work harder, delivering more nutrients to plants.

A new study has investigated how the relationship between mean annual precipitation (MAP) and grassland biomass changes when one or more nutrients are added. The authors show that precipitation and ...

Experts advise burying used tea bags near the roots of hydrangeas and as they naturally decompose, they will release ...

Nearly 17% of the world's croplands are contaminated with "heavy metals," according to a new study in Science. These ...