Apr. 23, 2025 — Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of gladiatorial combat between a human and a ...

She has written about food, nutrition, gardening and more for numerous publications including Allrecipes, Greatist and other publications. Growing plants from seeds is a fun way to participate in the ...

That begs the question of how when you plant crops can reduce these emissions. To understand nitrous oxide, we have to understand the nitrogen cycle. When we apply sources of nitrogen to the soil, our ...

Plant cells have several structures not found in other eukaryotes. In particular, organelles called chloroplasts allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules; cell walls ...

Cucumbers are relatively easy to grow but can be plagued by a variety of insect and disease pests. We can encourage natural pest management in our gardens by thoughtfully pairing cucumbers with ...

Apr. 17, 2025 — A professor's casual hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the Jeffrey pine, which wasn't formerly known to grow at extreme ...

Plant-based diets have soared in popularity as people look for ways to improve their health, reduce their carbon footprint, and consume less (or no) animal products. But while following plant ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...