A weed is typically a plant that is despised because it has one or more undesirable features. Often, we designate a plant as ...

The skeleton flower, native to Japan, is a rare plant known for its ability to turn transparent when wet, revealing its inner ...

Picture this: You're scrolling through your social media feed and are stopped in your tracks by the most stunning looking plant you've ever seen. It's hailed as a brilliant new variety, and the link ...

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Promoting mutually beneficial relationships between plants and soil microbes that enhance nutrient acquisition by plants could improve crop production without increasing inorganic-fertilizer use.

Jan. 14, 2025 — A new study of hemp microbes may lead to more sustainable farming methods, using nature to boost the growth of the plant which has become increasingly popular for its versatile ...

The first US plant to make A-series chips for Apple devices is expected to begin mass production as early as this quarter, says a new report. It implies that test production by TSMC has already ...

Reportedly, there have also been fatalities on site. Those conditions may yet continue as TSMC builds its second plant, too. For now, though, the first plant is operational, it's going to provide ...

In a significant breakthrough, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have discovered where an essential photoreceptor, cryptochrome-1 (CRY1), operates within plant seedling stems. This ...

A new $550 million energy plant could be coming to Pekin. The Pekin City Council on Monday approved an option and sale agreement with the New York-based firm Ambient Fuels, LLC. Ambient now can ...

Scientists have now identified a soil fungus called Mortierella alpina that produces bioactive molecules that could help shield plants from problematic worms. A new study reported in the Journal of ...