Boll weevil pest nearly wiped out North Carolina’s cotton crop in the 1920s. It was finally eradicated in 1980.

Paying into a fund monitoring an eradicated insect that nearly wiped out North Carolina's cotton crop a century ago could easily be translated to a tax. This one is pretty good for the nation's fifth ...

Uwe Boll -- pronounced "OO-va Bowl" -- is a singular figure in this world. He's a filmmaker and a restauranteur. A boxing enthusiast who has literally stepped into the ring with his critics.

During development, leaf subtending to a cotton boll is a chief source of carbohydrates that accounts for 60–80% of the plant’s total requirement. The role of subtending leaf and changes in sucrose ...

The Boll & Branch Waffle Blanket feels more lofty than other cotton blankets, with a pleasant spring to the fabric. Photo: Michael Hession The honeycomb texture allows air to move freely through ...

Whether you’re looking to stay cool or upgrade to organic cotton, I’ve handpicked the best bedsheets to transform your sleep space. With years of experience testing sleep products, I’ve ...

The CS-TPP-dsRNA complexes were assembled as described by Dhandapani et al. (2019) with slight modifications. Briefly, low-molecular-weight CS (85% deacetylated) (Sigma‒Aldrich, Darmstadt, Germany) ...