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Plant Sciences
Plant Sciences: Botany, also called plant science(s), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specializes in this field.
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MAR 02, 2025Earth & The Environment
Scientists have developed a method that uses robotics to track the connections between plants and the mycorrhizal fungi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 27, 2025Technology
How can artificial intelligence (AI) help improve city planning to account for more green spaces? This is what a recent ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 11, 2025Microbiology
New research from scientists at Northwester University looked at the impact of juice-only diets, and the results showed ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 04, 2025Drug Discovery & Development
Lycopene, a natural plant extract, reduced depression-related impairments in the hippocampus and alleviated depressive-l ...Written By: Annie LennonFEB 03, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have discovered that a crucial protein found in plants, called auxin response factor (ARF) first arose about ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 27, 2025Earth & The Environment
How can microbes in the Amazon help mitigate the global effects of climate change? This is what a recent study published ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJAN 26, 2025Earth & The Environment
Climate change is affecting a seemingly endless number of things, in increasingly drastic ways.Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 23, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have been studying this compound as a potential treatment for a rare neurological disorder, but it could appl ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 14, 2025Earth & The Environment
Some fungi have been very helpful to humans, like the ascomycetous fungi that generate the antibiotic penicillin. Scient ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 08, 2025Earth & The Environment
How can climate change impact apple production in the United States? This is what a recent study published in Environmen ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 18, 2024Earth & The Environment
Glyphosate-based herbicides are among the most commonly applied herbicides in the world. Glyphosate takes aim at a plant ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 10, 2024Earth & The Environment
How can tree placement impact urban temperatures? This is what a recent study published in Communications Earth & En ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScNOV 26, 2024Chemistry & Physics
Thanksgiving may have come and gone, but the lessons we learn from the holiday don’t end when the final plates are ...Written By: Hannah DanielNOV 19, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
The CDC and other officials in several US states are currently investigating a multistate outbreak of severe E coli infe ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 08, 2024Earth & The Environment
Right now, plastics are wreaking havoc on the environment. While plastics have been very useful, they are also quite tou ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 01, 2024Earth & The Environment
How does climate change impact permafrost forests? This is what a recent study published in the Proceedings of the Natio ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScNOV 01, 2024Earth & The Environment
The artificial plants developed at Binghamton University, State University of New York can remove far more carbon dioxid ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 25, 2024Earth & The Environment
We rely heavily on plants, which are often exposed to pesticides or fungicides to control insects or fungal diseases, fo ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 22, 2024Earth & The Environment
How much carbon dioxide (CO2) do plants absorb from the atmosphere? This is what a recent study published in Nature hope ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 18, 2024Earth & The Environment
How do plants and fungi communicate with each other? This is what a recent study published in Molecular Cell hopes to ad ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 18, 2024Earth & The Environment
What pace do ecosystems respond to climate change? This is what a recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evoluti ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 08, 2024Plants & Animals
What can tree wood density teach us about changes in the environment? This is what a recent study published in Advances ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScSEP 17, 2024Earth & The Environment
The fascinating and remote Rapa Nui or Easter Island, is ~2,000 km from the nearest Polynesian island and 3,700 km west ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 16, 2024Microbiology
All complex life on Earth, including plants and animals, are made up of eukaryotic cells, which are more sophisticated t ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
MAR 02, 2025
Earth & The Environment
Scientists have developed a method that uses robotics to track the connections between plants and the mycorrhizal fungi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 27, 2025
Technology
How can artificial intelligence (AI) help improve city planning to account for more green spaces? This is what a recent
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 11, 2025
Microbiology
New research from scientists at Northwester University looked at the impact of juice-only diets, and the results showed
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 04, 2025
Drug Discovery & Development
Lycopene, a natural plant extract, reduced depression-related impairments in the hippocampus and alleviated depressive-l
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 03, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have discovered that a crucial protein found in plants, called auxin response factor (ARF) first arose about
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 27, 2025
Earth & The Environment
How can microbes in the Amazon help mitigate the global effects of climate change? This is what a recent study published
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 26, 2025
Earth & The Environment
Climate change is affecting a seemingly endless number of things, in increasingly drastic ways.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 23, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have been studying this compound as a potential treatment for a rare neurological disorder, but it could appl
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 14, 2025
Earth & The Environment
Some fungi have been very helpful to humans, like the ascomycetous fungi that generate the antibiotic penicillin. Scient
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 08, 2025
Earth & The Environment
How can climate change impact apple production in the United States? This is what a recent study published in Environmen
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 18, 2024
Earth & The Environment
Glyphosate-based herbicides are among the most commonly applied herbicides in the world. Glyphosate takes aim at a plant
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 10, 2024
Earth & The Environment
How can tree placement impact urban temperatures? This is what a recent study published in Communications Earth & En
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 26, 2024
Chemistry & Physics
Thanksgiving may have come and gone, but the lessons we learn from the holiday don’t end when the final plates are
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
NOV 19, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
The CDC and other officials in several US states are currently investigating a multistate outbreak of severe E coli infe
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 08, 2024
Earth & The Environment
Right now, plastics are wreaking havoc on the environment. While plastics have been very useful, they are also quite tou
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 01, 2024
Earth & The Environment
How does climate change impact permafrost forests? This is what a recent study published in the Proceedings of the Natio
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 01, 2024
Earth & The Environment
The artificial plants developed at Binghamton University, State University of New York can remove far more carbon dioxid
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 25, 2024
Earth & The Environment
We rely heavily on plants, which are often exposed to pesticides or fungicides to control insects or fungal diseases, fo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 22, 2024
Earth & The Environment
How much carbon dioxide (CO2) do plants absorb from the atmosphere? This is what a recent study published in Nature hope
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 18, 2024
Earth & The Environment
How do plants and fungi communicate with each other? This is what a recent study published in Molecular Cell hopes to ad
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 18, 2024
Earth & The Environment
What pace do ecosystems respond to climate change? This is what a recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evoluti
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 08, 2024
Plants & Animals
What can tree wood density teach us about changes in the environment? This is what a recent study published in Advances
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 17, 2024
Earth & The Environment
The fascinating and remote Rapa Nui or Easter Island, is ~2,000 km from the nearest Polynesian island and 3,700 km west
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 16, 2024
Microbiology
All complex life on Earth, including plants and animals, are made up of eukaryotic cells, which are more sophisticated t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch