“My long-standing aim is to rethink what it truly means to be a plant,” Kenji Suetsugu, a botanist at Kobe University in ...

There are plants that are neither green nor sexually reproductive, but precisely because of that they teach us a lot about ...

There are plants that are neither green nor sexually reproductive, but precisely because of that they teach us a lot about what it means to be a ...

Plant reproduction is highly complex and variable across the kingdom. The emergence of sexual reproduction has contributed to increase plant genetic diversity and enabled the colonisation of new ...

Review by: G. Ledyard Stebbins, Jr. Evolution, published for the Society for the Study of Evolution, is the premier publication devoted to the study of organic evolution and the integration of the ...

Many people mistakenly think they’re plants, but lichens are weird composite organisms – and Australia has a lot of them.

Researchers will put millions of clams over 600 acres of the Indian River Lagoon to see if they eat enough hydrogen sulfide, ...

People once believed that only witches and pregnant women could grow parsley, but luckily, parsley is easy for anyone to ...

The US Patent and Trademark Office recently issued revised guidance clarifying that only natural persons may be named as inventors on ...

Propagating fruit trees lets you grow more delicious fruit at home, but each method needs the right timing and care. Different trees and techniques—like cuttings, grafting, budding, and air ...

Cycad cones aren’t always hot. Instead, they follow daily cycles of heating and cooling: Pollen-laden male cones produce a big burst of heat in the late afternoon, and then ovulating female cones warm ...

Mashable celebrates Pride all year long and honors Pride Month in June by exploring and championing the modern LGBTQ world in all its glorious queerness — including the leaders, conversations, and ...