As global efforts to combat climate change intensify, microalgae stand out as an underutilized yet promising resource.

Planting fast-growing crops, burning them, capturing the released CO2 and storing it: this is being discussed as a way to ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

Recent research into bacterial cellulose patches may speed plants' recovery, improve grafting and help with preservation.

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Hornworts, a group of small and often overlooked plants, may hold the key to revolutionizing agriculture and combating ...

From the tiny basement of the Horniman Museum, Dr Jamie Craggs’ innovative new technique aims to protect these ecosystems from extinction ...

By reducing the cost of breeding, the firm hopes to improve yields and other properties for an array of important crops ...

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the research team used CRISPR/Cas-based chromosome engineering to generate chromosomal inversions of different sizes in the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana. The epigenetic state of these lines ...

Any Feng Shui enthusiast with a green thumb will know that snake plant benefits are truly transformative. Snake plants are extremely attractive and valuable plants, with more benefits than you may ...