Now, the Moon-Rice project, a collaborative effort led by the Italian Space Agency and three Italian universities, aims to develop a “super-dwarf” rice variety ideal for sustained space habitation and ...

Harmful algae blooms have been rapidly producing in a place previously too cold to host the toxin: the Arctic.

Rooted. It’s the Rooted School. It’s inside the campus of SUNO, Southern University at New Orleans. And right here, students ...

At California’s Hedgerow Farms, specialists produce seeds to revegetate burned areas, reestablish wetlands, and transform ...

Trapped by ice and molded by genes, the Norwegian lemming split from its Siberian cousin just 35,000 years ago, a new study ...

Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species was first published in 1859, introducing much of the world to evolutionary theory.

A study led by the UAB and the CREAF shows that the loss of nitrogen from Arctic soil not only deprives plants of a vital ...

A wildflower is a flowering plant you can find growing naturally in an environment, without being planted by humans ...

Researchers warn that accelerating human-driven loss of microbial diversity threatens both planetary and human health. The ...

ARKHANGELSK, June 30. /TASS/. A tour to the Arctic orchids was developed in the Arkhangelsk Region, where about 26 species grow. The tour is organized in the Pinega District, where 20 species grow, ...

A global effort to create a "microbial Noah's Ark" to preserve the world's diverse collection of healthy microbes before they ...

Rutgers scientists leading a "microbial Noah's Ark" announce the creation of ethical rules for fair collaboration and ...