Silicon (Si) is one of the most abundant elements on Earth, found in large quantities in soil. While Si is not essential for land plants, many plants, such as rice and grasses, have used Si to develop ...

130 years after a fungus-eating plant received its name, a researcher has uncovered the purpose of the structure that inspired its name -- revealing a novel mechanism by which plants ensure ...

Aluminum stress is an important factor limiting plant growth in acidic soil, and has significant effects on the growth, development and physiological metabolism of Mentha canadensis. However, the ...

Meanwhile, thousands have tuned in to a livestream of Putricia as anticipation for its long-awaited blooming continued to rise. Over 8,000 viewers tuned in to watch the plant on T ...

Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) is an herb, native to southern Europe and parts of Asia, with a long history of ...

A recent Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing says the new building will be 77,048 square feet. It's expected ...

Kobe University researcher has uncovered the purpose of the structure that inspired its name—revealing a novel mechanism by which plants ensure reproduction.

The blooming of a giant corpse flower in Sydney has become an event with thousands flocking to see it at the Royal Botanic ...

A manatee was pulled from the St. Pete harbor area on Wednesday after cold stress nearly cost him his life. He’s one of four manatees rescued recently as temperatures drop across the bay. Manatees are ...

A man who was injured in an explosion at a Westmoreland County steel plant has died. On Thursday, The Allegheny County Medical Examiner said Daniel R. Vakulick, 20, of Tarentum, died at Allegheny ...

Research shows that diets that contain ultra-processed foods (like potato chips, candy, fast food, hot dogs, etc.) may be associated with more of a risk of immune dysregulation-linked diseases, like ...

A man undertook a carnivore diet, primarily consuming hamburgers, cheese, and butter, leading to significant weight loss and improved energy levels, b ...