Many healing herbs and plants include foxgloves, snowdrops, and Madagascan Periwinkle. While we might not have the expertise to extract their medicinal qualities ourselves, these powerful herbs and ...

Modern marijuana breeding leverages "feminization," where farmers induce a female plant to make male flowers—entirely bypassing the Y chromosome. These new findings suggest that breeding ...

A new study from Uganda's Budongo Forest draws on decades of data suggesting chimps understand the specific medicinal ...

These risks are greater when cannabis is prescribed by a doctor who doesn't regularly manage the patient's chronic pain or ...

This line of research, broadly, suggests that primates are capable of finding and determining the medicinal value of plants. “Chimpanzees rely on the forest, not just for food, and not just for ...

“I can help you find 50 edible or medicinal plants, no matter where we are,” says Dave Odd, founder of Eat The Neighborhood Foraging Tours and Events. Dave Odd has been supplying Chicago ...

“By documenting how chimpanzees identify and utilise medicinal plants and provide care to others, we gain insight into the cognitive and social foundations of human healthcare behaviors.