Pollinators: What’s All the Buzz About?

Medicine & Technology Jun 12, 2019

Our food production depends heavily on pollinators.

Plant Scientists Discover Gene that Can Potentially Increase Crop Yields

Jun 11, 2019

Researchers have brought this goal a step closer by finding Phloem Unloading Modulator (PLM), a new gene that affects nutrient trafficking by altering the channels connecting neighboring plant cells called plasmodesmata

Plant Blindness May Lead To Disastrous Consequences

May 04, 2019

A phenomenon scientists refer to as “Plant Blindness” meant that people forget to express appreciation to the flora around us and this could lead to disastrous effect not only on the environment but on human health as well.

Scientists Discovered the Importance of Wax for Plants Survival in the Desert

Apr 29, 2019

The colocynth manages to make its leaf up to 15 degrees more cooling than the desert air

Plants Have Incredible 'Brains' That Are Actually cells

Jun 06, 2017

Scientists have proved that just like humans and animals, even plants have brains. A recent study shows that a group of cells act as the brains of plants responsible for decision-making during germination.

Improved Genome Of Spinach Plants Discovered By Researchers

May 25, 2017

Breeders could improve spinach genome more as researchers conducted genome sequencing in spinach plants.

Improved Genome Of Spinach Plants Discovered By Researchers

May 25, 2017

Breeders could improve spinach genome more as researchers conducted genome sequencing in spinach plants.

Researchers Decoded How Plants Tell Time Based On A Protein

May 18, 2017

Researchers have finally discovered how plants tell time.

Underwater Grasses Takes Great Benefit From Chesapeake Bay, Increasing Growth Found By Scientists

May 03, 2017

Researchers conducted an annual survey found the growth of underwater grasses in the Chesapeake Bay increased by 8 percent between 2015 and 2016.

Extinction Risk For Many Species Of Plants & Animals Are Higher Than Suspected

Apr 30, 2017

The estimates of the new range which have been gathered from the Columbia study revealed that the IUCN maps for 17 of the 18 bird species contained expansive zones of unsatisfactory territory and boundlessly overestimated their ranges.

Plants' Extraordinary Ability To Survive Amazed Scientists: Discovery Leads Genetic Target For Growing Hardier Plants

Apr 29, 2017

Scientists discover how plants grow in an extreme environment through confocal imagining technique.

Plants Have Been Named After Famous Hollywood Actors Arnold Schwarzenegger And Danny DeVito: A Rare And Interesting Initiative

Apr 28, 2017

Biologists have recently surprised all when they named two plants after the popular actors Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito.

Naked Mole Rats Could Survive Without Oxygen, Don’t Get Cancer & Turn Into Plants

Apr 21, 2017

Find out interesting facts from the study about the naked mole rats here.

Plants Can Feel the Environment, Responds To Stress & Stimulus Using Their Epidermis.

Apr 19, 2017

A new research cemented the notion that plants are adapting to its environment. Their biggest and most effective "sensor" is their epidermis or skin.

World's Weirdest Farms From The Most Hospitable Locations On Earth And Space

Mar 30, 2017

The world's weirdest farms will not only sustain people's needs for foods to survive. But, it will also prove how innovation saves people from chaos.