Author name: John Hutton

In the heart of Vietnam, a silent battle is unfolding. The Mekong Delta, often dubbed the country’s rice bowl, is under siege from an invisible foe: drought and salinity intrusion. This environmental onslaught is not just a local concern but a global

In the quest to create sustainable and appetizing alternatives to traditional deli meats, a team of researchers led by Skyler R. St. Pierre from Stanford University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering has made significant strides. Their recent stu

In the sprawling agricultural landscapes of Northeast China, where the rich, black Mollisols dominate, a silent battle against soil erosion is underway. The region’s clay-rich soils and compacted plow layers make it a hotspot for water erosion, threa

In the rugged landscapes of Armenia’s Tavush Province, a silent battle is being waged between livestock, ticks, and a bacterial foe that threatens both animal and human health. At the heart of this struggle is a tiny, eight-legged arthropod: the Ixod

In the depths of the ocean lies a treasure trove of bioactive compounds, waiting to be discovered and harnessed for their potential to revolutionize industries, including the energy sector. Among the myriad of marine organisms, sponges have emerged a

In the heart of Italy, researchers are revolutionizing the way we monitor and manage nitrate levels in our food, with implications that ripple far beyond the agricultural sector. Paolo Matteini, a scientist at the “Nello Carrara” Institute of Applied