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Published New route to recyclable polymers from plants



Cellulose, abundantly available from plant biomass, can be converted into molecules used to make a n ...
Published 'Tiny tornadoes' around leaves spread deadly plant pathogens



A new study has analyzed plant spore dispersion at its source, where rain droplets shake flexible le ...
Published Wild orangutan treats wound with pain-relieving plant



A wild orangutan was observed applying a plant with known medicinal properties to a wound, a first f ...
Published Creepy crawlies protect apples when flowers are planted on farms



Bugs including hoverflies, lacewings and ladybirds play an important role in keeping Britain's apple...
Published Acid sensor and calcium store discovered in plants



Using optogenetics, researchers have detected a new acid sensor in plant cells that is addressing a ...
Published Wild plants and crops don't make great neighbors, research finds



Native plants and non-native crops do not fare well in proximity to one another, attracting pests th ...
Published Wild chimpanzees seek out medicinal plants to treat illness and injuries



Chimpanzees appear to consume plants with medicinal properties to treat their ailments, according to ...
Published How a plant app helps identify the consequences of climate change



A research team has developed an algorithm that analyses observational data from a plant identificat ...
Published Plants offer fruit to insects to disperse dust-like seeds



Fruit exist to invite animals to disperse the swallowed seeds. A research team found that plants tar ...
Published MicroRNA study sets stage for crop improvements



MicroRNAs can make plants more capable of withstanding drought, salinity, pathogens and more. Howeve ...
Published Surprising insight into cancer comes from unique plant species that find different solutions to evolutionary challenges



A study has shown that different plant species tackle the same evolutionary hurdle in different ways ...
Published A new plant's name that tells a story



A new species and genus of fairy lantern, tiny glass-like white plants that feed on fungi, has been ...
Published Pinpointing coal plants to convert to nuclear energy, considering both practicality and community support



An assessment ranks the feasibility of converting 245 operational coal power plants in the U.S. into ...
Published Planted mangroves' ability to store carbon



Ecologists have published new findings on how planted mangroves can store up to 70% of carbon stock ...
Published How well does tree planting work in climate change fight? It depends



Using trees as a cost-effective tool against climate change is more complicated than simply planting ...
Published CO2 worsens wildfires by helping plants grow



By fueling the growth of plants that become kindling, carbon dioxide is driving an increase in the s ...
Published Form and function of island and mainland plants



Oceanic islands provide useful models for ecology, biogeography and evolutionary research. Many grou...
Published Microplastic pollution: Plants could be the answer



Could plants be the answer to the looming threat of microplastic pollution? Scientists found that if ...
Published How new plant cell walls change their mechanical properties after cell division



Scientists reveal new plant cell walls can have significantly different mechanical properties compar ...
Published Tracking down the formation of cardenolides in plants



Scientists are investigating the previously largely unknown biosynthetic pathway that leads to the f...