Nitrogen is essential for all life on Earth. In the global oceans, however, this element is scarce, and nitrogen availability is therefore critical for the growth of marine life. Some bacteria found ...

The U.S. Department of Energy granted Dr. Jean-Michel Ané and his colleagues $5.5 million to study systems to cut synthetic ...

A UCO team has applied the genome editing technique, which garnered a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2020, to unravel the functions of two genes involved in the metabolism of beans and that could not be ...

It has puzzled scientists for years whether and how bacteria, that live from dissolved organic matter in marine waters, can ...

AsRon Calhoun, Senior Portfolio Manager for Plant Nutrition at Nutrien Ag Solutions, explains with its three modes of action—N-Finity is elevating how Loveland Products can further nutrient use ...

An oxygen sensor protein protects the enzymatic machinery of biological nitrogen fixation from serious damage, and its use in biotechnology could help to reduce the use of synthetic fertilizer in ...

Key work combining soil science, pasture management, and dairy production research ensures more sustainable farming practices ...

Using a mathematical model, an international team of researchers has been able to show that heterotrophic bacteria inside ...

The magnitude of the N 2 fixation and the distinct distribution ... expected to have indirect and delayed impact on the oceanic nitrogen cycle compared to that of cyanobacteria.