What we call it matters. Dirt commands no respect, nor does it call for care and protection. Dirt can, at best, be ignored.

The dirt under your fingernails might be your best medicine as soil microbes boost mood immunity and help fight inflammation ...

Hossam Badrawi, a prominent physician and politician and former head of the OB/GYN department in Cairo University’s Medical ...

New Study Unlocks How Root Cells Sense and Adapt to Soil Apr. 30, 2025 — Scientists have discovered, for the first time how root cells respond to their complex soil environment revealing that ...

When a calf develops diarrhea early in life, it sets that animal up for reduced efficiency, poor gain and lower productivity ...

We have excellent teaching, research, and outreach programs in the areas of plant biology (cellular, genetics, genomics, microbial, molecular and physiology), agronomy (including pathology, soil ...

The farm's managing director Isaac Williams said the grant would cover about a third of the cost of the trial to improve soil health. Photo / A2 Milk A Selwyn District farm is defying convention.

Scientists have discovered, for the first time, how root cells respond to their complex soil environment, revealing that roots actively "sense" their microenvironment and mount precise ...

The clinical spectrum of intestinal E. histolytica infection ranges from an asymptomatic carrier state to severe invasive disease. Asymptomatic cyst carriage occurs with E. histolytica as well as ...

The 435-hectare Dewhirst Land with 1700 cows useS no synthetic nitrogen fertiliser, mostly diverse pasture species and now it is set to test the use of beneficial bacteria and fungi in the soil. The ...