Scientists studying thousands of rats discovered that gut bacteria are shaped by both personal genetics and the genetics of social partners. Some genes promote certain microbes that can spread between ...

Scientists in Seoul have uncovered 15 gut bacterial species linked to coronary artery disease, showing that microbes can influence heart health far beyond digestion. Their findings reveal how shifts ...

Sugarcane crop production in Brazil has been important to its economy since its introduction, in 1515, with the establishment of the first mill, in 1532. Over 500 years, this crop has been extensively ...

Terrestrial ecosystems, particularly soil resources, are under increasing pressure due to rapid population growth and rising global demand for food. Intensive farming practices have exhausted the ...

The evaluated treatments for coffee cultivation included standard fertilizer (ST, control), standard fertilizer with the addition of KCl, and six other treatments with rock powder combined with ...