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Published Contours that kill: Geometry influences prey capture in carnivorous pitcher plants



Researchers have shown that the shape, size, and geometry of carnivorous pitcher plants determines t ...
Published Heat sensor protects the Venus flytrap from fire



The sensory hairs of the Venus flytrap contain a heat sensor that warns the plant of bush fires. It ...
Published Wildflowers increasingly doing without insect pollinators



Scientists have discovered that flowering plants growing in farmland are increasingly doing without ...
Published Cacao plants' defense against toxic cadmium unveiled



Researchers used bright X-rays to unveil how cacao trees protect themselves from toxic metal cadmium...
Published Natural compound found in plants inhibits deadly fungi



A new study finds that a natural compound found in many plants inhibits the growth of drug-resistant ...
Published Prostate cancer study: More health benefits from plant-based diet



Men with prostate cancer could significantly reduce the chances of the disease worsening by eating m...
Published Escaped GMO canola plants persist long-term, but may be losing their extra genes



Populations of canola plants genetically engineered to be resistant to herbicides can survive outsid ...
Published New discovery: Endangered Amami rabbit disperses seeds for non-photosynthetic plant - New Discovery: Endangered Amami Rabbit Disperses Seeds for Non-Photosynthetic Plant


Seed dispersal is an essential process for the evolution and ecology of terrestrial plants, making d ...
Published Plant roots fuel tropical soil animal communities - Plant Roots Fuel Tropical Soil Animal Communities


A research team has shed new light on the importance of plant roots for below-ground life, particula ...
Published Fungus gnats as pollinators not pests



Many plants and crops rely on insects to pollinate them so they can reproduce. A new study has shown ...
Published Decoding the plant world's complex biochemical communication networks



A research team has begun translating the complex molecular language of petunias. Their grammar and...
Published Genomes of 'star algae' shed light on origin of plants



Land plants cover the surface of our planet and often tower over us. They form complex bodies with m ...
Published The underground network: Decoding the dynamics of plant-fungal symbiosis



The intricate dance of nature often unfolds in mysterious ways, hidden from the naked eye. At the he...
Published Rooting out how plants control nitrogen use - Rooting Out How Plants Control Nitrogen Use



Nitrogen is such a crucial nutrient for plants that vast quantities of nitrogen-containing fertilize ...
Published Researchers put plant protein mechanism into bacteria to help move forward 50 years of effort - Researchers Put Plant Protein Mechanism into Bacteria to Help Move Forward 50 Years of Effort


Researchers have added components of plant chloroplasts to bacteria. This feat, 50 years in the maki ...
Published Multifunctional patch offers early detection of plant diseases, other crop threats - Multifunctional Patch Offers Early Detection of Plant Diseases, Other Crop Threats



Researchers have developed an electronic patch that can be applied to the leaves of plants to monito ...
Published New superalloy could cut carbon emissions from power plants - New Superalloy Could Cut Carbon Emissions from Power Plants


Researchers have shown that a new 3D-printed superalloy could help power plants generate more electr ...
Published In poplars, two plant hormones boost each other in defense against pathogenic fungi - In Poplars, Two Plant Hormones Boost Each Other in Defense Against Pathogenic Fungi


In contrast to previous assumptions, the defense hormones salicylic acid and jasmonic acid do not al...
Published Biorefinery uses microbial fuel cell to upcycle resistant plant waste - Biorefinery Uses Microbial Fuel Cell to Upcycle Resistant Plant Waste


Researchers have developed a sustainable, inexpensive two-step process that can upcycle organic carb...
Published Elevated warming, ozone have detrimental effects on plant roots, promote soil carbon loss - Elevated Warming and Ozone: Detrimental Effects on Plant Roots and Soil Carbon Loss


Two factors that play a key role in climate change - increased climate warming and elevated ozone le...