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Hydroponic gardening is the best way to grow pl...
Hydroponic gardening is the best way to grow pl...
Plant and animal winners of the BMC Ecology pho...
Evidence mounts that plants signal with sound.
The olive tree was first domesticated somewhere near Northern Syria, and spread throughout the Mediterranean from three separate hotspots
Panasonic says an improved version of the device could absorb CO2 in factories and produce ethanol.
Omnivores eat whatever they can get their paws, fins, or sticky fingers on.
Natural carbon storage systems may be blocked by global warming.
Using an experiment onboard the International Space Station, scientists have learned how gravity effects the growth of plant roots, which can be seen in this time lapse video.
Research examines the cellular process behind the plant's quick bite.
Plants know how do it in all sorts of kinky ways.
Natural habitats are shrinking as humans take over more land. This can lead to the disappearance of plants and wildlife. Wildlands Network is leading the way in connecting the remaining wildlife corridors in hopes to keep the gene pool flowing.
Criticisms trump the results of an alarming new study, which used questionable methods.
The spiral pattern of florets on a Sunflower is a guide for scientists to efficiently point solar plant mirrors. This design is being implemented at concentrated solar power plants.
The species evolved within the last 150 years.
Strange bare spots persist for decades, with the largest lasting a lifetime.
Scientists are still unsure how the weird bare spots form and how exactly they grow.
The southernmost continent hasn't always been sheathed in ice.
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