Scientists at Leiden University have discovered that plants are strongly influenced by their neighbors, not just above ground ...

For UW-Eau Claire students Ava Siger and Abby Straub, the work done near Cannery Park isn’t your typical gardening. The data ...

Wayanad farmers face crop fears as monsoon rains falter, threatening coffee and pepper harvests amid climate challenges.

The Biochemical Advantages of an Aloe Base: Deep Penetration via Lignin: Aloe vera contains lignin, a structural polymer that naturally enhances skin permeability. Lignin allows the aloe matrix to ...

Many plants need pollen from another plant of the same species in order to reproduce, but they don’t have legs so they can’t simply walk around looking for a mate. As a result, many of them rely on ...

Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that can feed, grow and replicate like a natural cell.

A genome study explains why the invasive water fern Salvinia molesta spreads so fast, offering new hope for its control.

Aberystwyth University and Germinal Horizon have announced the appointment of Dr. Kerrie Farrar as Germinal chair of ...

Unlike computer code that sits on a device and does what it's told, lab-engineered genes can multiply on their own. While ...

Salvinia molesta can double its biomass in 36 hours. It spreads across ponds, lakes and slow-moving waterways in a smothering ...