Since Prototaxites were discovered in the fossil record in 1843, scientists have debated whether they were early land plants, giant fungi, algae, or a whole new kingdom of life. Some of these options ...

An international team including engineers from Princeton has devised a way to watch, in stunning detail, as the hollow ...

Plant behavior may seem rather boring compared with the frenetic excesses of animals. Yet the lives of our vegetable friends, ...

The team recorded 24 hours of the cellular construction process, revealing surprising new details about how plant cell walls ...

Plants shape Earth’s atmosphere by moving carbon and water vapour. New research sheds light on how they learned to do it – ...

A bizarre 400-million-year-old fossil may not be a plant, animal, or even a fungus. Known asPrototaxites, this extinct ...

Nano-agrochemicals and nanomedicine are two areas of active research. While there are some distinct differences there are areas of overlap and lessons which can be learned. Here, the authors ...

On average, these little particles could reduce photosynthesis in plants and algae by up to 12 percent, according to the ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Dry and warmer weather will push into Wisconsin throughout the rest of the week, as a very large and strong storm system, approaches for the weekend. We are still expected to ...

Instead, researchers have found that it may have been the absence of high oxygen that led to the development of multicellular organisms ... atmosphere during the first billion years or so of ...

Opinion columnist Michelle Goldberg and contributing Opinion writer Frank Bruni join Patrick Healy, the deputy Opinion editor, at the halfway mark of President Trump’s first 100 days in office ...

Horsham Rural City Council has “welcomed” Farm Frites Australia’s decision to set up its first manufacturing plant at Dooen’s WAL Hub. Mayor Ian Ross said: “Farm Frites’ decision to ...