Australian microbe research is helping improve our understanding of the potential for life in extreme environments, offering ...

Where others see a natural air purifier, Ralf Reski, a plant biotechnologist at the University of Freiburg, saw untapped ...

Sure, these tall indoor plants prefer bright light, but they’ll manage in low-light conditions when grown indoors. And plant watering is simple with a parlor palm: You’ll know when to give ...

A research group at the Department of Biomedicine of the University of Basel has discovered that the loss of the ...

After reaching agreements on a series of projects in Australia and other global locations, Westlake Village-based energy ...

Key pointsMicrobialites are rock-like structures among the earliest signs of life on Earth. New research improves understanding of how early life may ...

Plants’ temperature-sensing system could also be modified. In a second Science paper, researchers propose a new way of understanding the network of proteins that control plants’ responses to heat.

The Trump administration plans to get rid of all limits on climate-warming pollution from the nation's fossil fuel power plants. Fossil fuel interests hailed the proposal, which likely faces legal ...

Duong Vu, a board member of ReWild, a nonprofit promoting native plants and sustainable landscaping on Long Island, began converting her 1-acre Dix Hills property to native plants in 2020.

The Houston area is projected to see a surge of new gas-fired power plants as companies race to meet the energy demands of AI data centers, according to a new report mapping proposed Texas ...

Article Published: 30 June 1962 Toxic Effect of Urea on Plants: Nitrite Toxicity arising from the Use of Urea as a Fertilizer M. N. COURT, R. C. STEPHEN & J. S. WAID Nature 194, 1263–1265 (1962 ...

The rule was first introduced in 2011, but the Biden administration tightened the regulations in 2024 to ensure that fossil fuel plants reduce emissions from toxic metals by 67% and from mercury ...