since excess nitrogen can leak into groundwater. But legumes, including beans, lentils, and peanuts, have a trick up their sleeve. They grow special root nodules that house friendly bacteria called ...

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, the University of Cologne, and the University of ...

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, the University of Cologne, and the University of Copenhagen have uncovered a hidden talent of the Casparian strip—a root structure ...

This process is known as nitrogen fixation. How does the nitrogen get over into the grass? The legume is able to use this nitrogen to grow, but the grass surrounding the clover plant does not have ...

The growth plate remained intact in the fixation group, whereas bone destruction extended significantly beyond the growth plate in the control group. Credit: European Spine Journal (2025). DOI: 10 ...

Since its first appearance in 1950, Snoopy and the comic strip "Peanuts," created by Charles M. Schulz, have marked generations The book The Peanuts Papers: Writers and Cartoonists on Charlie ...

Cartoon classic "Peanuts" has come to Starbucks. Snoopy and fellow characters are featured on a new "Peanuts"-inspired merchandise collection at Starbucks locations across the country. The first ...