A private company was thanked by cops for helping identify a suspect in the Faith Hedgepeth case. But is law enforcement’s use of public DNA databases ethical? This is the N&O’s special report.

A new study presents a zero-shot learning (ZSL) framework for maize cob phenotyping, enabling the extraction of geometric traits and estimation of yields in both laboratory and field settings without ...

For decades, the process of drug discovery has been a prolonged, costly, and unpredictable endeavor — an effort that ...

Despite a plethora of interventions, including diet, exercise, and medications, obesity continues to be a significant health problem. The fight against obesity currently involves substantial trial-and ...

The quest for efficient 3D plant shoot segmentation, vital for extracting plant phenotypic traits, has driven the integration of deep learning with point clouds. Traditional 2D methods, while ...

In a new study published in The Crop Journal on November 7, researchers developed an AI model named TillerPET that enables simultaneous in-situ high-throughput phenotyping of tiller number and ...

Corn is one of the world's most important crops, critical for food, feed, and industrial applications. In 2023, corn production in China alone accounted for 41% of total crop production, highlighting ...

A plant phenotyping project has been funded through the Wyoming Innovation Partnership Program that will equip the facility of a camera platform on a movable gantry system. Users will be able to ...

A research team introduces a fully automated, non-destructive phenotyping platform that combines X-ray fluorescence ...