A UCR researcher worked years into retirement to uncover the biology behind plants' response to environmental stress. Her ...

The idea of music boosting plant growth has been around for many years, but a new study has found that monotonous noise stimulates a type of fungus that improves the growth of plants. In a paper in ...

Experience the entire life cycle of a plant in this captivating 40-day time-lapse video. Watch as seeds are carefully planted ...

Climate warming can increase plant growth in permafrost regions by lengthening the growing season, speeding up plant ...

Plants lengthen and bend to secure access to sunlight. Despite observing this phenomenon for centuries, scientists do not fully understand it. Now, scientists have discovered that two plant factors -- ...

Watch the complete transformation of a sprouted potato into a thriving plant in this captivating time-lapse. Over 90 days, ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University faculty members are developing a new facility that will utilize a specially designed robot to gather unprecedented amounts of data on the growth of plants under ...

Imagine that plants could tell us exactly when they're stressed, infected, or being eaten by insects, by lighting up. A new ...

A team of researchers has demonstrated for the first time one way that a small molecule turns a single cell into something as large as a tree. For half a century, scientists have known that all plants ...