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The life of a plant scientist involves long hours in the lab, thinking up, designing, and monitoring experiments that might ...

The city of Herculaneum and a few other online sources have recently posted helpful tips for pruning Bradford pear trees.

You don't often find crowds of people flocking together to take in the pungent scent of rotting flesh, but that's exactly ...

The scent of blooming flowers and fresh plant life is not just a perk of springtime; it is a key driver in the survival and evolution of butterflies and moths. New research reveals how the daily ...

Plant biologists examined records for nearly 1,200 individual corpse flower plants from 111 institutions around the world. The data and records were severely lacking and not standardized. Without ...

Commonly called the "corpse flower," Amorphophallus titanum is endangered for many reasons, including habitat destruction, ...

Imaging wall-less plant cells every six minutes for 24 hours revealed how the cells build their protective barriers.

Biology — the science of life, living things and the processes that keep us all running — links up in essential ways with ...

Under the right conditions, duckweed essentially farms itself. Wastewater, ponds, puddles, swamps—you name it. If there's ...

Researchers at academic institutions nationwide say that U.S. science is being dismantled. Government Science Data: Vast ...