fruit

Contrary to what researchers had assumed, Egyptian fruit bats don’t rely solely on sight to orient themselves as they drink and forage for food in daylight. 

Whole genome sequences reveal multiple domestications of this agriculturally important tree and may hold the secrets to producing the sweet fruit year round.

Agriculture faculty members allege funding from industry organizations is tied to their employment status.

Women who ate more produce known to harbor pesticides were less likely to succeed with fertility treatment than women who ate fewer of these fruits and vegetables.

Watercress tops a list ranking produce according to nutrient density.

Scientists show that fiber’s influence on gut microbes affects the lungs’ response to allergens.

What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes

What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes  

Researchers map the microbiota of supermarket produce

What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes

The device could help grocers and food distributors better monitor fruits and vegetables.

Japanese researchers unravel the mystery of miracle fruit.