Research Articles
Supercharging Photosynthesis: The Quest to Optimize Nature's Most Efficient Solar Engine
How scientists are reverse-engineering C4 photosynthesis to feed the planet and cool the globe.
Our Daily Bread: The Fascinating Journey of Cereals Through History and Science
Explore the captivating story of cereals and their profound impact on human civilization through Åsmund Bjørnstad's research on the biological and cultural history of grains.
Plant Protection in the 21st Century: How Science is Revolutionizing Crop Defense
Explore the cutting-edge technologies and strategies revolutionizing plant protection in the 21st century, from AI-driven monitoring to ecological approaches.
The Struggle for Wheat: How Climate, Disease, and Economics Threaten Our Daily Bread
Exploring the multifaceted challenges facing global wheat production from fungal diseases and environmental stresses to economic pressures and nutritional concerns.
The Sticky Solution: How Science is Tackling the Global Pesticide Problem
Discover how MIT's breakthrough in pesticide droplet technology is revolutionizing agriculture by making every spray count, reducing waste and environmental impact.
The Silent Siege: How Parasites Secretly Rule Our World
Exploring the devastating impact of parasites on agriculture, livestock, and human health, and the innovative strategies to combat them.
The Silent Scissors Reshaping Our Harvests: How Genome Editing is Revolutionizing Agriculture
Exploring how CRISPR and genome editing technologies are transforming agriculture to address food security challenges in the face of climate change and population growth.
The Nano Revolution: How Tiny Tech is Transforming What We Grow and Eat
Exploring how nanotechnology is revolutionizing agriculture and food systems through precision solutions for crop resilience, food safety, and sustainability.
The Silent War Beneath Our Salad Bowls: How Israeli Science is Saving Your Tomatoes
Discover how Israeli scientists are combating plant pathogens threatening global food security through biocontrol agents, smart farming, and genetic resistance.
Seeds of Change: Mission-Oriented Governance Cultivating Tomorrow's Crops
Exploring how mission-oriented governance transforms plant breeding into a societal symphony addressing food security, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation.