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Published Rose essential oil: A safe pesticide for organic agriculture



Following injury, plants release terpenoids to enhance their defenses. Researchers studying terpenoi...
Published Tree plantations can get better with age -- but original habitats are best



Older tree plantations can be more attractive to animals who are looking for a new home than younger ...
Published Some varieties of annual flowers have a place in pollinator-friendly gardens



While wildflowers and perennials are a must for supporting pollinators, there's no denying the popul...
Published Molecular simulations of ammonia mixtures support search for renewable fuels



Ammonia is an important molecule with many applications. The end product of the famed Haber-Bosch pr...
Published Swarms of miniature robots clean up microplastics and microbes, simultaneously



When old food packaging, discarded children's toys and other mismanaged plastic waste break down int...
Published Could the world famous Roman Baths help scientists counter the challenge of antibiotic resistance?



A new study has uncovered a diverse array of microorganisms within the hot waters of the Roman Baths...
Published Early arrival and expansion of palaeolithic people on Cyprus



The patterns of dispersal of early humans across continents and islands are hotly debated, but resea...
Published Study explores what motivates people to watch footage of disasters and extreme weather



The release in July 2024 of the blockbuster film Twisters (centred around a social-media celebrity s...
Published Halogen bonding for selective electrochemical separation, path to sustainable chemical processing demonstrated



A team has reported the first demonstration of selective electrochemical separation driven by haloge...
Published Tracing the evolution of ferns' surprisingly sweet defense strategy



Plants and the animals that eat them have evolved together in fascinating ways, creating a dynamic i...
Published Monarch butterflies need help, and a little bit of milkweed goes a long way



Researchers and community scientists monitored urban milkweed plants for butterfly eggs to learn wha...
Published How plants 'mate' for life and repel other suitors



Researchers have used a unique microscopic technique to examine the dynamics of pollen tubes in the...
Published Evidence stacks up for poisonous books containing toxic dyes



Some of the attractive hues of brightly colored, cloth-bound books from the Victorian era come from ...
Published Extracting uranium from seawater as another source of nuclear fuel



Oceans cover most of Earth's surface and support a staggering number of lifeforms, but they're also...
Published The most endangered fish are the least studied



The most threatened reef fishes are also the most overlooked by scientists and the general public. S...
Published Skiing over Christmas holidays no longer guaranteed -- even with snow guns - Skiing Over Christmas Holidays No Longer Guaranteed -- Even with Snow Guns



For many people, holidays in the snow are as much a part of the end of the year as Christmas trees a...
Published The next wonder semiconductor - The Next Wonder Semiconductor: Graphene and Its Potential Applications



In a study that confirms its promise as the next-generation semiconductor material, researchers have...
Published Flowers show their true colors - Flowers Show Their True Colors: The Science Behind Flower Pigmentation


A plant common to Japan, Causonis japonica, is the first to show a newly discovered trait. Its flowe...
Published Perfume component helps lure male moth pests - Perfume Component Helps Lure Male Moth Pests



A small amount of a perfume component -- nonanal -- added to a traditional blend of sex pheromones c...
Published Why corals glow even in the depths of the sea - Why Corals Glow Even in the Depths of the Sea


A new study reveals that the phenomenon in deep reefs in which corals display glowing colors (fluore...