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09-27-2018
The myth of the Chilean plant that supposedly murdered sheep
The public has an appetite for the darker side of...
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09-25-2018
Planting trees at disadvantaged schools can improve performance
A new study has found that planting trees outside low-achieving...
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09-25-2018
Boosting oil production in plants can help produce biofuels
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory...
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09-24-2018
Key morning gene activity tells plants that it’s time to flower
A new study has identified peak morning gene activity that...
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09-24-2018
Kids with moms who use marijuana may try it at a younger age
Kids with moms who use marijuana may try it at...
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09-20-2018
This endangered orchid species is being eaten alive
Orchids are one of the most diverse – and beautiful...
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09-19-2018
The curious case of the Osage orange and the megafauna extinction
Students of natural selection will know that animals, plants, and...
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09-18-2018
The lost world of the American Serengeti
The Great Plains of North America take up approximately 501,900...
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09-17-2018
Pollination insects played a crucial role in plant evolution
Angiosperms make up the largest and most diverse groups of...
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09-12-2018
New plant species discovered in Japan may already be extinct
Scientists at Kobe University have found a new species of...
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09-06-2018
Hormone could help create climate change-resistant plants
A new study on how climate change impacts vegetation may...
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09-05-2018
Medical marijuana can help alleviate chronic nerve pain
A new study found that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the cannabinoid in...
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