Imagine being able to sit back and relax while your plants thrive in a perfectly optimized environment, without the need for ...

Most orchids live in a symbiotic relationship with fungi in their roots: The plants provide sugar they produce through photosynthesis and in return receive water and minerals from the fungi. However, ...

Rising temperatures make plants lose more water, weakening their ability to absorb carbon dioxide and survive heat stress.

A groundbreaking study led by a team of researchers at the University of Kentucky's Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment has revealed a surprising biochemical connection between ...

Eggs are an easy source of protein, but many foods, like chicken, black beans, salmon, and lentils, have more protein per ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed a surprising biochemical connection between plant immune responses and human neurological health. Researchers have discovered that the metabolic pathways regulating ...

Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to a new study.

Plants play a key role in regulating Earth’s climate, but recent research suggests that rising temperatures could disrupt this balance, because plants are leaking more water than previously thought.

Effective nutrient management is essential for permanent crops, especially as trees and vines emerge from dormancy and begin ...

The Lomi Kitchen Countertop Food Recycler is a clever food composter that turns your kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich ...

They Help Control Vegetation Capybaras are like the gardeners of wetlands. These hefty rodents munch on a variety of plants, ...

The Chesapeake Bay's nitrogen overload has been improving in recent years, but creative solutions are needed to get it to ...