The Not So Secret Life of Plants” features 50 paintings from 33 artists in the Orlando Science Center’s Fusion: A STEAM ...

For more than a hundred years, scientists have studied the strange partnership between ants and seeds. In this relationship, ...

The vanilla species grown for its flavoring is finicky. Genes from its wild relatives could help make it hardier — but not if those cousins go extinct.

Watch how China Shenzhou 14 crew cultivated plants using rice and Thale cress seeds on the Tiangong space station during ...

Plant scientists have used a standard "gene gun" since 1988 to genetically modify crops for better yield, nutrition, pest resistance and other valuable traits.

It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants ...

Xingbo Wu is a rising star in the field of horticulture sciences, as recognized by the American Society for Horticultural ...

When you study plant sciences, you get hands-on experience with plants and agriculture, experience that can lead to a lucrative, rewarding career and a healthier planet for us all. The combination of ...

A film looking at different ways of classifying and grouping plants. Suitable for Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Early and 1st Level and 2nd level and Foundation level.

Archeologists can tell quite a bit about ancient human life from plant fossils–dietary preferences, farming techniques, and even which sports were popular.Now, an international team of ...

An international group of researchers has voted to modify the scientific names of more than 200 plant species whose names carry a derogatory word.