James Wong had always dismissed the idea aspirin was beneficial to plants. But digging into the science brought some ...

While some argue that natural gas can serve as a bridge from coal to cleaner sources of energy argue it only delays climate ...

A university plant quiz competition has helped to address the decline in botanical education, a new study shows.

Recent research into bacterial cellulose patches may speed plants' recovery, improve grafting and help with preservation.

A study has elucidated the mechanism by which bacterial cellulose mediates plant tissue regeneration. The work has been ...

A painstaking analysis of land-plant evolution has revealed how to engineer crops that produce a popular antioxidant ...

Now, scientists believe they’ve solved the ‘creamy’ conundrum faced by plant-based cheesemakers. And it utilises natural ingredients. Scientists from Canada’s University of Guelph, in collaboration ...

The findings suggest that people who eat a greater variety of plant-based foods each week have a more diverse gut microbiome ...

Plants survive climate change using genetic variations. Scientists studied Marchantia polymorpha to find key adaptation ...

The goal of the project is to generate low-pollution electricity. MIT scientists are building a revolutionary new power plant ...

This herb has long been used in traditional medicine to treat conditions such as bronchitis, diarrhoea, hypertension, and ...

Scientists created ibogaine synthetically, avoiding plant sourcing. This breakthrough supports addiction research and safer ...