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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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FEB 03, 2021Cancer
New research from a 20-year long study on California sea lions shows cause for alarm for both ecologists and oncologists ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 02, 2021Plants & Animals
Humans aren't the only creatures with dialects that are specific to certain regions. It seems that colonies of naked mol ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 01, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
When an organism dies, it begins to decay. It's long been assumed that after death, the cells in an organism break down ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 31, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists and archaeologists have long sought to learn when humans started consuming milk. They have tried to use indir ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 29, 2021Microbiology
An international team reported finding a filamentous microfossil found in South China, shown in this image by Andrew Cza ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 29, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Research conducted by scientists from USC Viterbi School of Engineering Civil and Environmental Engineering reimagines b ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 27, 2021Plants & Animals
The Tyrannosaurus rex is known as a fearsome predator, and is among the biggest animals that have ever lived on Earth. N ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 21, 2021Plants & Animals
Earlier this week, the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation reported that the western monarch butterfly populati ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJAN 21, 2021Plants & Animals
The gray whale population along the east coast of the Pacific Ocean has undergone a significant decline. Earlier this we ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJAN 21, 2021Earth & The Environment
An exciting development in conservation comes in the form of an automated system that captures high-resolution satellite ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 21, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Cats love catnip and silver vine; the cat-attracting plants are treats that make cats excited and happy. Big cats also f ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 19, 2021Plants & Animals
Plastic pollution in the ocean is a major problem, from the great Pacifici Garbage Patch to the micro plastics that have ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 18, 2021Genetics & Genomics
The platypus is a near-threatened species from eastern Australia and Tasmania. It's considered a mammal because it grows ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 16, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Washington State University researchers found a non-tobacco plant in containers of an ancient Maya drug. "While it ...Written By: Nouran AminJAN 13, 2021Plants & Animals
Earlier this week, the Associated Press reported that several gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park tested positive ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJAN 13, 2021Plants & Animals
The name “dwarf giraffe” certainly seems like an oxymoron, which is why scientists were shocked to observe t ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJAN 12, 2021Technology
Artificial Intelligence (AI) are now being used by researchers to help identify insects with supernatural speed. Such te ...Written By: Nouran AminJAN 11, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Naturally occurring chemicals make more appealing medicines for many people, but there is not always evidence that they' ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 10, 2021Genetics & Genomics
The longer we stay awake without sleeping, the more difficult it can become to think straight. But our functioning is re ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 10, 2021Microbiology
People, animals, and even plants are known to have biological clocks, and new work has revealed that free-living bacteri ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 04, 2021Cannabis Sciences
As research on cannabis emerges, what we know about how it interacts with the liver is becoming more and more complex. A ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 31, 2020Plants & Animals
CBD (cannbidiol) oil from has many claims made for it — and now lengthening the shelf life of fresh fruit could fe ...Written By: Angela DowdenDEC 29, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Despite the growing popularity of cannabis and psychedelics, there is a shortage of research on how the two interact. Be ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 29, 2020Space & Astronomy
The International Space Station (ISS) is a treasure trove of scientific intrigue. But it's not just life-saving drug ...Written By: Annie Lennon
FEB 03, 2021
Cancer
New research from a 20-year long study on California sea lions shows cause for alarm for both ecologists and oncologists
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 02, 2021
Plants & Animals
Humans aren't the only creatures with dialects that are specific to certain regions. It seems that colonies of naked mol
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 01, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
When an organism dies, it begins to decay. It's long been assumed that after death, the cells in an organism break down
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 31, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists and archaeologists have long sought to learn when humans started consuming milk. They have tried to use indir
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 29, 2021
Microbiology
An international team reported finding a filamentous microfossil found in South China, shown in this image by Andrew Cza
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 29, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Research conducted by scientists from USC Viterbi School of Engineering Civil and Environmental Engineering reimagines b
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 27, 2021
Plants & Animals
The Tyrannosaurus rex is known as a fearsome predator, and is among the biggest animals that have ever lived on Earth. N
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 21, 2021
Plants & Animals
Earlier this week, the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation reported that the western monarch butterfly populati
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JAN 21, 2021
Plants & Animals
The gray whale population along the east coast of the Pacific Ocean has undergone a significant decline. Earlier this we
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JAN 21, 2021
Earth & The Environment
An exciting development in conservation comes in the form of an automated system that captures high-resolution satellite
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 21, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Cats love catnip and silver vine; the cat-attracting plants are treats that make cats excited and happy. Big cats also f
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 19, 2021
Plants & Animals
Plastic pollution in the ocean is a major problem, from the great Pacifici Garbage Patch to the micro plastics that have
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 18, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
The platypus is a near-threatened species from eastern Australia and Tasmania. It's considered a mammal because it grows
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 16, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Washington State University researchers found a non-tobacco plant in containers of an ancient Maya drug. "While it
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JAN 13, 2021
Plants & Animals
Earlier this week, the Associated Press reported that several gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park tested positive
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JAN 13, 2021
Plants & Animals
The name “dwarf giraffe” certainly seems like an oxymoron, which is why scientists were shocked to observe t
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JAN 12, 2021
Technology
Artificial Intelligence (AI) are now being used by researchers to help identify insects with supernatural speed. Such te
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JAN 11, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Naturally occurring chemicals make more appealing medicines for many people, but there is not always evidence that they'
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 10, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
The longer we stay awake without sleeping, the more difficult it can become to think straight. But our functioning is re
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 10, 2021
Microbiology
People, animals, and even plants are known to have biological clocks, and new work has revealed that free-living bacteri
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 04, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
As research on cannabis emerges, what we know about how it interacts with the liver is becoming more and more complex. A
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 31, 2020
Plants & Animals
CBD (cannbidiol) oil from has many claims made for it — and now lengthening the shelf life of fresh fruit could fe
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
DEC 29, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Despite the growing popularity of cannabis and psychedelics, there is a shortage of research on how the two interact. Be
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 29, 2020
Space & Astronomy
The International Space Station (ISS) is a treasure trove of scientific intrigue. But it's not just life-saving drug
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon