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Published This desert moss has the potential to grow on Mars



The desert moss Syntrichia caninervis is a promising candidate for Mars colonization thanks to its e...
Published Groundbreaking discovery: Zinc can make crop yields more climate-resilient



Climate change, drought, increased temperature and other stressors challenge agricultural sustainabi...
Published Study illuminates cues algae use to 'listen' to their environment



New research shows how a small group of single-celled algae are able to use chemical cues to communi...
Published Survival tactics: AI-driven insights into chromatin changes for winter dormancy in axillary buds



Epigenetics confers a survival advantage in plants to endure harsh weather by inducing bud dormancy. ...
Published Innovative field experiments shed light on biological clocks in nature



A new study has used a series of innovative field experiments to show how plants combine circadian c ...
Published Maize genes control little helpers in the soil



Tiny organisms such as bacteria and fungi help to promote the health and function of plant roots. It ...
Published Plant-inspired polymers for water purification



Researchers have synthesized a bio-inspired polymer for water purification. The polymer was designed...
Published Inexpensive, carbon-neutral biofuels are finally possible



When it comes to making fuel from plants, the first step has always been the hardest -- breaking dow ...
Published Large herbivores keep invasive plants at bay


Elephants, buffaloes and other heavy herbivores are effective against invasive plants. This is the c ...
Published Researchers: There is a need for more accurate accounting of nitrous oxide from agricultural crop residues



According to researchers, there is a need for changing the way of accounting greenhouse gases from a...
Published 'The future is fungal': New research finds that fungi that live in healthy plants are sensitive to climate change



Findings more than a decade in the making reveal a rich diversity of beneficial fungi living in bore...
Published Epiphytes, amazing plants like moss and bromeliads found in trees, face growing threats



Epiphytes, plants such as orchids and mosses that grow in trees, draw nutrients from the air and cre ...
Published Using spiders as environmentally-friendly pest control - Using Spiders as Environmentally-Friendly Pest Control



Groups of spiders could be used as an environmentally-friendly way to protect crops against agricult...
Published Deconstructing tough, woody lignin - Deconstructing Tough, Woody Lignin: A Breakthrough in Sustainable Biofuel Production


It's a tough job, but someone's got to do it. In this case, the 'job' is the breakdown of lignin, th...
Published A stone age child buried with bird feathers, plant fibers and fur - A Stone Age Child Buried with Bird Feathers, Plant Fibers and Fur: Uncovering the Secrets of Ancient Burial Practices


Archaeological researchers have identified human remains as a child, who may have been laid on a bed...
Published Researchers close to unleashing rapeseed's protein power for human consumption - Researchers Close to Unleashing Rapeseed's Protein Power for Human Consumption



Half of plant proteins in the EU come from rapeseed plants. Until now, the plant has only been used ...
Published How can a pollinating insect be recognized in the fossil record? - How to Identify Pollinating Insects in Fossil Records



Insect pollination is a decisive process for the survival and evolution of angiosperm (flowering) pl...
Published This simple material could scrub carbon dioxide from power plant smokestacks - This Simple Material Could Scrub Carbon Dioxide from Power Plant Smokestacks


A simple material can separate carbon dioxide from other gases that fly out of the smokestacks of co...
Published Researchers discover root exudates have surprising and counterintuitive impact on soil carbon storage - Researchers Discover Surprising Impact of Root Exudates on Soil Carbon Storage


Researchers examined root exudates and their impact on soil carbon storage revealing surprising and...
Published Shutting down nuclear power could increase air pollution - Shutting Down Nuclear Power Could Increase Air Pollution



A new study shows that if U.S. nuclear power plants are retired, the burning of coal, oil, and natur ...