Newswise — Phosphorus is a critical nutrient for plant growth, yet it is often locked away in soils and inaccessible to plants. The natural process of arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis (AMS), in which plants exchange carbon for essential nutrients with fungi, is one way...
Cutting-Edge Imaging and Data Processing for Vascular Network MappingThe newly developed technique uses a Bessel beam to extend the focus of optical coherence...
Newswise — President-elect Trump has already announced he will nominate several members of Congress to serve within his cabinet. This has led many to ask: Who has the power to fill the empty seats when members leave Congress?Click here to hear from Dr. Casey...
Newswise — AMES, Iowa – The guardians of cyberinfrastructure call it “zero trust architecture.”“Whenever a high level of security is required, zero trust is required,” said Manimaran Govindarasu, an Iowa State University Anson Marston Distinguished Professor in Engineering. “Verify all the time. Authenticate...
Newswise — The excessive use of nitrogen fertilizers has become a double-edged sword in agriculture, driving high yields but leaving behind a legacy of environmental damage. Less than half of the nitrogen applied is absorbed by crops, with the remainder leaching into the...