Researchers have figured out how hornworts, a relative of mosses, condense RuBisCO into specialized compartments ...

Once a seed germinates, it is committed to one location. Plants are sessile—stuck where they started out—forced to cope with whatever conditions arrive next. The only way out of trouble is to rebuild ...

Plants pause their growth during stress, then press play when conditions improve, helping them recover and live on to produce food, according to a new study published in New Phytologist. UBC ...

Scientists have developed two powerful molecular tools that reveal how plants and fungi coordinate one of Earth’s oldest biological partnerships.

Last year, Autumn Laskody’s garden produced a bountiful harvest. The plants that lined her yard yielded more tomatoes, ...

Meera Iona Inglis is affiliated with the RSPB. This piece is based entirely on her academic research and is not funded by the RSPB or representative of the organisation's views. Andrew Walton and ...

Jasmonate activity is included systemically by pathogens. Here plants are infected by bacteria carrying different avirulence genes (avrRpm1 at bottom right, avrRps4 at bottom left, avrRpt2 at top ...

NATIVE TO SUBTROPICAL and tropical regions, citrus is a decidedly lesser-known character in the Pacific Northwest pantheon of plants. Did you know that you can grow (relatively) hardy citrus in ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA) — A new Florida bill could change how patients get their medical marijuana, allowing some to grow the plants within the comfort of their own homes. The bill, filed by Sen. Carlos ...

Gardening is one of the most intricate and complex pastimes, art forms, hobbies, whatever you want to call it. Plants grow slow, they react and respond in ways that are difficult to understand, and by ...

Share on Pinterest According to the latest research, plant-based diets may help prevent a range of chronic conditions, including diabetes. Image credit: Monica Bertolazzi/Getty Images Research shows ...