If you’re looking for a way to celebrate Earth Day this year, consider buying some plants for your house. Not only are they good for the environment, but they can actually aid in improving your mental ...

Non-native plants are no longer invisible to insects and fungi, with many now hosting enemy communities similar to native ...

Events are free unless noted. Please email calendar submissions at least three weeks in advance to [email protected]. ONGOING Gresham Japanese Garden Plant Sale: 9:30 a.m.-noon Saturdays in May.

Researchers have documented the first known recovery of naturally formed nanoscale monazite from a living plant, potentially ...

Throughout most of Earth's geological history, its paleoclimate has remained hospitable to life—largely thanks to continental silicate weathering, which acts as a long-term planetary thermostat. A ...

Scientists discovered how to study cactus movement without harm - by measuring the silent sway of these desert giants using ...

The new EPiC (Engineered Plants in Culture) project at UC Davis will explore technology for growing plants and plant tissues in bioreactors with minimal use of resources. The technology could be used ...

Fungi may have shaped Earth’s landscapes long before plants appeared. By combining rare gene transfers with fossil evidence, researchers have traced fungal origins back nearly a billion years earlier ...

High-value minerals can be recovered while 'remediating polluted soil and restoring the ecology of rare earth tailings', ...