Xylem vessel pits are tiny openings on the cell wall of water-conducting cells—with pit geometry influencing crop yield through its effect on plant hydraulics and nitrogen transport.

SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) this week said it’s starting a master of science (MS) degree program in civil ...

The company said it has been focusing on scaling up the hydraulics segment, which it believes will become an important growth pillar globally. Auto components manufacturer Wheels India on Monday said ...

The GM Cole Engineering Center, located at the automaker’s Warren, Michigan campus, is set to reopen on October 1 st. It was temporarily closed after two employees were diagnosed with Legionnaires’ ...

Both said they were considering their legal options but plan to seek protections as whistle-blowers. By Debra Kamin This article has been updated. Two government civil rights lawyers who spoke out ...

Denmark is closing its entire airspace to civilian drones. The ban comes as the Nordic country prepares to host European leaders after a flurry of suspicious drone activity in recent days. Denmark on ...

Participants will exchange insights on the latest progress and future prospects in membrane materials, membrane processes, and membrane applications. We enthusiastically welcome peers and interested ...

When Evan Wray applied to the University of Calgary engineering program last year, he felt confident his average of 89.5 per cent would be good enough to earn him admission. "I 100 per cent felt like ...

Biologist Charles Darwin began crafting his theory of evolution on a trip to the Galapagos Islands, where he discovered animals had developed unique traits that varied from island to island. Nearly ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Lord Mark Sedwill, cabinet secretary under Theresa May and Boris Johnson, is among the top candidates favoured ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

US President Donald Trump concluded his visit to the UK on Thursday. Trump, along with his wife and First Lady Melania Trump, was forced to switch to a support helicopter while leaving London due to a ...