Scientists have identified a crucial mechanism that allows plants to shape their vascular systems, determining whether they ...

How do the different parts of an adult plant communicate with each other when it suffers an injury, is waterlogged, burnt or exposed to environmental stress? Today we can answer this question thanks ...

IRMO — When biology teacher Rebecca Valencia assigned science fair projects to her honors students at Dutch Fork High School last year, she encouraged them to use a chatbot to find environmental ...

Children who are vegans and vegetarians may not be getting all the nutrients they need from their diets, a group of international researchers said Friday. Similar patterns were seen in kids on a vegan ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Photosynthesis. Learning how plants use the sun and water to make ...

In 1977, Robert Plant‘s five-year-old son, Karac, died from a stomach virus. During this tragic event, Robert Plant was on tour in the United States with Led Zeppelin. However, after the news reached ...

Plant roots secrete various flavonoids that are vital in establishing mutually beneficial relationships with rhizobial and mycorrhizal symbionts. Additionally, plants release other signaling molecules ...

HOUSTON — Parents rallied outside a west Houston concrete batch plant this Wednesday, demanding it be shut down over health concerns for children attending nearby schools. The plant, located off the ...

In 2015, when Karen Grzywinski heard that the Shenango Coke Works near Pittsburgh was closing after 54 years in operation, she didn’t believe it. Neither did her neighbors, some of whom had joined her ...

The closure of a coal processing plant in western Pennsylvania nearly a decade ago has been linked to a dramatic drop in emergency room visits among children with asthma, new research on the health ...

FREMONT, Neb. (AP) — Two girls and an adult missing since a huge explosion tore through a Nebraska biofuels plant are confirmed dead, officials said Wednesday, as firefighters have battled smoke and ...