Lost Cousins Of Animals? Turns out, mushrooms might just be the undercover introverts of the animal kingdom — quietly hanging out with plants, but secretly vibing with us!

Ecologists whimsically decided to call the parts that make up a flower its whorls. The first whorl of a flower is known as the calyx, which is the plant’s green, leafy outer structure that ...

Their research reveals the specific genes responsible for some of the plant's most useful traits, ... If Native Plants Are Going to Survive Climate Change, They Need Our Help to Move -- Here's How ...

So why do so many life-forms breathe oxygen? There are probably thousands of kinds of metabolisms, or chemical processes that ...

Apr. 2, 2025 — Jurassic dinosaurs milled about ancient Scottish lagoons, leaving up to 131 footprints at a newly discovered stomping ground on the Isle of Skye in ...

New work reveals that MYB74 primarily mediates this transdifferentiation process, which occurs in three stages and balances plant protection and growth in an effective manner. The discovery that ...

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 ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification. This Review discusses the uses of grafting in basic and applied research and ...