Protein discovered that helps crops resist drought and prevent future global agricultural losses worth millions.

If you have a brown thumb and tend to lose indoor plants to neglect—or more often, too much love—all hope is not lost. Plants want to survive. Even when a houseplant drops all its leaves, it could ...

Plant tissue culture involves cultivating plant cells, tissues, and organs in a nutrient-rich medium using controlled, aseptic techniques. 1 Since its inception in the early 20th century, plant tissue ...

The sooner a farmer knows that their crops are suffering, the faster they can take action to prevent major crop failure. A new plant-leaf-poking sensor could soon help them do so, by sending an alert ...

Setup with artificial leaf for converting contact against plant leaves into electricity, at the Italian Institute of Technology. Leaves fluttering in the wind are a common sight. Now imagine if that ...

From naturally purifying the air to supporting skin healing and everyday wellness, this easy-care plant brings surprising benefits.

The third environmental factor affecting plant growth is water. Here's how you can tell they lack enough, or have too much in the soil.