Plant cells have several structures not found in other eukaryotes. In particular, organelles called chloroplasts allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules; cell walls ...

Britain’s parliament is only recalled at times of national crisis. But when lawmakers were brought back from their Easter vacation last weekend, the cause was not a ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

Plant-based diets have soared in popularity as people look for ways to improve their health, reduce their carbon footprint, and consume less (or no) animal products. But while following plant ...

I am a huge fan of perennials. Perhaps it is my thrifty nature that hates to get rid of a plant after only one season. Sure, I'll start some annuals like marigolds or zinnias from seed to add a quick ...

Global patterns in seed plant distribution over millions of years International research team investigates how environment and barriers to dispersal shape biodiversity Date: March 28, 2025 Source: ...

Sustainable landscaping emphasizes plant health and longevity. It creates functional outdoor spaces that: Use less water, time, and pesticides. Support the natural environment and crucial species, ...

INDIANA, Pa. – Jacob Vilcek used to be able to see the three smokestacks of the former Homer City Power plant reaching to the sky from his backyard off Power Plant Road. Those stacks came down ...

The Biden administration awarded $500 million to Cleveland-Cliffs to upgrade its Middletown, Ohio, steel plant, but the grant may be terminated under Trump. DOGE, led by Elon Musk, is reportedly ...

If you are considering adding more plant-based protein to your diet, you're not alone. More and more people have been shifting to plant-based diets over the last few years for a variety of reasons ...