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Researchers from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a new plant-based inhibitor that can improve the efficiency and stability of fertilizers. The ...

How you manage the mix in cornfields can determine whether the nitrogen feeds your crop or disappears into thin air.

The controversial process of enhanced enzyme diffusion could enable living systems to resist local equilibrium ...

Smart nanogels powered by enzymes move through dense tissue by adapting to local conditions, offering a safer and more effective alternative for targeted delivery in complex environments. (Nanowerk ...