Though native to Southeast Asia, this ornamental beauty is rare to find in ordinary gardens, making its presence in Ramna Park all the more special. Its scientific name is Gmelina Arborea. English ...

May 21 is designated as International Tea Day by the United Nations, marking the significance and value of the drink globally ...

The group will include members from Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Hong Kong. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Fentanyl is one such drug and is estimated to be up to 100 times more potent than morphine. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Chimpanzees in Uganda have been observed using plants to treat open wounds and tend to each other’s ­injuries. University of Oxford scientists, working with a local team in the Budongo Forest ...

Since ancient times medicinal plants have been used as an alternative to treat and prevent diseases as well as ensuring that ...

The pharmacy of Asclepius, the ancient Greek god of medicine, was located next to a mountain where medicinal herbs used to ...

Two newly identified species of flowering plant, Begonia, have been discovered in one of Davao Oriental’s rich biodiversity ...

STARKVILLE — Greenville native Anderson Chaney, an 11th grader attending the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science, has spent the year conducting groundbreaking research at Mississippi ...

May 14, 2025 — A new study found that over a quarter of the world's naturalized plant species are threatened in parts of their native range -- raising questions about the role non-native ...