These areas include various ecosystems such as deserts, grasslands, shrublands, and tundra, and are vital sources of meats, ...

Modification of pectin, a component of the plant cell wall, is required to facilitate signaling by a RALF peptide, which is essential for many physiological and developmental processes.

The fermentation and roasting significantly decrease the polyphenol and flavanol content of the cocoa. Further processing with alkalinization (modifies cocoa color and gives it a milder taste) can ...

Despite numerous therapeutic research efforts, treatment of BV remains cumbersome and clinicians are currently rather poorly armed to treat BV properly in the long run. Moreover, appraisal of the ...

The use of ethanol or, preferably, fomepizole for alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) inhibition is a mainstay in the management of toxicity due to ingestion of methanol, ethylene glycol, or diethylene ...

Got Thunder was disqualified from his second-place finish on May 15, with purse money ordered returned. The gelded 5-year-old ...

Northeastern-based owner/trainer David Jacobson has been fined $2,500 and is to serve a 30-day suspension beginning May 30 ...

My research interests focus on molecular and cellular aspects of plant growth and development. I am currently studying the interaction between light and hormones on photomorphogenic development in the ...

A startling new report by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has found that up to half of the world’s natural pasture lands have been degraded due to the combined effects ...

Ischemia leads to a severe dysregulation of glutamate homeostasis and excitotoxic cell damage in the brain. Shorter episodes of energy depletion, for instance during peri-infarct depolarizations, can ...

This target can be achieved by high fluid intake, alkalinization of the urine, and administration of pyridoxine in individuals who are responsive to it (Box 1). Failure of these measures will ...

Every week, the TDN posts a roundup of the relevant Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) related rulings from around the country. Among this week's rulings, trainer Silvino ...