This plant root was among those studied as part of new research exploring the molecular underpinnings of how plants twist ...

Scientists have long known that mutations in certain genes affecting microtubules in plants can cause plants to grow in a twisting manner. In most cases, these are “null mutations,” meaning the ...

“Many people equate plants with photosynthesis, yet Balanophora illustrates that being a plant does not require being green,” ...

A study reveals that the Latin American jatobá plant has powerful anti-inflammatory compounds in its bark, leaves, and seeds.

Social media has been buzzing lately about \"plant parenting\", which is not a mere hobby anymore; it has turned into a whole ...

From morning glories spiraling up fence posts to grape vines corkscrewing through arbors, twisted growth is a problem-solving ...

While many modern plants use colorful flowers to attract pollinators, ancient palm-like plants called cycads lure them by ...

A Brazilian study has confirmed that Joseph’s Coat, a plant used for generations in folk medicine, can significantly reduce inflammation and arthritis symptoms in lab tests. Researchers observed less ...

Artificial intelligence is pushing manufacturers to rethink systems design, data integrity, and maintenance strategy ...

Europe is looking to send up a terawatt belt into space. It would involve satellites covered in solar panels that would ...

Some plants produce heat, which has long puzzled botanists. But a new study suggests that infrared radiation is an ancient ...

The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they ...