The long days of summer are stretching into winter, with LED street lights replacing the retreating sun.

Plant cell communications could help cure cancer in humans.

Active carbon pools need to be included for accurate simulation of plant growth patterns under fluctuating environments.

Scientists have made a significant step towards building the world’s first digital plant by developing a sophisticated computational model which has also solved one of the most enduring plant science mysteries—the role of the biological clock. Anyone who has suffered from jet lag can identify with the devastating effects of a disrupted biological clock. Now […]

Mobile and plant-based measurements of fossil fuel CO2 can help quantify decarbonization progress in cities

Looking for pictures of plant anatomies? Check it the rich image library of plant pictures from the Berkshire Community College.

The event that killed off the dinosaurs had a huge impact on the Vitaceae family, the plant family that includes the wine grape.

Cambridge researchers have shown that plants can regulate the chemistry of their petal surface to create iridescent signals visible to bees.

Michela Osnato talks to Dr. Jae-Seong Yang and Dr. Ivan Reyna-Llorens about their recent Plant Synthetic Biology conference in Barcelona.

Stress memories using epigenetics are helping plants adapt to climate change.

Plants might not feel pain as such, but they need a way to get damage signals around their body. A new study uncovers some of the process.

Blocking the biosynthesis of canonical strigolactones by TIS108, a specific enzyme inhibitor, significantly lowered Striga infestation without affecting rice growth.