Scientists have developed two powerful molecular tools that reveal how plants and fungi coordinate one of Earth’s oldest biological partnerships.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Things are about to get unusually western for Democrats in Montana’s more competitive U.S. House ...

The Root is officially Black-owned. CNN commentator and former Obama-Biden White House Administration official, Ashley Allison acquired the digital media outlet through her company, Watering Hole ...

The Seattle Mariners announced Friday that they will shut down Root Sports Northwest at the end of the 2025 season, shifting all aspects of broadcast production, carriage, and streaming of Mariners ...

In Watertown, South Dakota, there is a new kind of health care taking root. At Root Function Wellness, the focus isn’t on quick fixes or endless prescriptions, it’s on understanding why you’re feeling ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Karen Cordano, Twiggy Billue and Michael Root won a Democratic primary Tuesday for three seats on the Syracuse school board. They beat out Nyatwa Bullock. The Working Families Party ...

Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist whose blend of populist ideas and personal magnetism catapulted his upstart candidacy, won the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City. Former Gov.

AJ has been a game writer for two years, but his love for gaming goes way back. It all started when his cousin introduced him to Starcraft, Final Fantasy, and Counter-Strike in a single weekend. It's ...

U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) is mocking a potential GOP challenger to his House seat in 2026. Raven Harrison, a conservative activist and an author, launched her bid to challenge Moskowitz for ...

Achieving maximum corn yield potential is dependent on the root system’s success. Root development in corn occurs in two phases. The first phase is the development of the seminal or seed root system.

Modern agriculture highly depends on the achievements of crop domestication and improvement. While these activities increase yields, they also reduce the genetic diversity of crops. At the same time, ...