Plants, Nature

Plants are boring. They just sit there photosynthesizing while animals have all the fun. Right? Not so much. Take a look at the interactions betwee... (2018)

Compact genomes and tiny cells gave flowering plants an edge over competing flora. This discovery hints at a broader evolutionary principle. (2018)

Scientists showed that plants are much less passive than they seem by revealing the secret workings of their threat communication systems. (2018)

Plants can be frozen in place with the same anesthetics used on you during surgery. It suggests they may be less different from animals than is oft... (2018)

Scientists have re-engineered photosynthesis, a foundation of life on Earth, creating genetically modified plants that grow faster and bigger. They... (2019)