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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Reducing alcohol intake is important for liver health, but the food choices we make can have a big impact, too.

Researchers from the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra (FCTUC) announced the discovery of a ...

The initial radiation of vascular land plants, evidenced by increases in both diversity and morphological disparity during ...

First Sky Limited, in partnership with the Bui Power Authority, is developing a 50-megawatt solar power plant in Yendi.

Georgia is the nation's largest poultry producing state. Last week, bird flu was found for the first time in a commercial ...

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 ...

The CCMB researchers said that forensic genetic evidence is a powerful tool to secure convictions in wildlife crimes.

A recent study conducted by the Clean Label Project raised serious concerns about the safety of popular protein powders. The ...

From dust-like orchid seeds to the massive double coconuts, the variation in seed size is one of nature's most striking ...