Scientists could never square theory with data on how certain organisms fixed carbon. Turns out they were asking the wrong ...

Rising global emissions of hydrogen over the past three decades have added to the planet's warming temperatures and amplified ...

Soil microbes remove carbon from the atmosphere and store it underground, revealing an overlooked pathway for storage in ...

Large phytoplankton blooms north of the Hawaiian Islands have been seen in satellite imagery as vast swirls of color nearly ...

Soils do more than store carbon from plant residues. Beneath our feet, vast communities of microbes quietly pull carbon dioxide from the air and ...

Soils do more than store carbon from plant residues. Beneath our feet, vast communities of microbes quietly pull carbon dioxide from the air and convert it into organic matter, helping regulate ...

If this trait can be transferred successfully, these crops could become self-sufficient in nitrogen. This would reduce the ...

Scientists at the University of California Davis recently developed wheat plants that stimulate the production of their own ...

By coaxing soil bacteria into fixing more nitrogen, gene-edited wheat shows how crops might one day sidestep synthetic ...

A research team has identified economically and ecologically optimal nitrogen (N) fertilizer rates that can significantly ...

In laboratory experiments, the researchers successfully engineered this change in barley and found that the mechanism worked ...

In an effort to better understand how the ocean stores carbon, researchers at UC Santa Barbara and their collaborators have uncovered results that ...