X-rays Capture Unprecedented Images of Photosynthesis in Action Never mind the story of Moses parting the Red Sea. How exactly do plants split water?
Nanobionic Spinach Plants Can Detect Explosives After sensing dangerous chemicals, the nanotube-enhanced plants send a real-time alert.
Parasitic plants May Form Weapons Out of Genes Stolen From Hosts Sneaky parasitic weeds may be able to steal genes from the plants they are attacking and then use those genes against the host plant, according to a team of scientists.
This Newly Discovered Plant Has Flowers That Never Bloom An unusual plant living on the Japanese island of Kuroshima has been described for the first time.
Plants Get Stressed and Emit Defensive Signals Like Humans Study finds G-proteins that rapidly diversified early in land plant evolution can mediate stress responses.
Carbon-Emitting Plants Adjust to Climate Change Past studies have over-estimated how much carbon plants will spew as temperatures rise.
Mountain Gorillas Become Playful After Gorging on Bamboo Shoots Study suggests energy (not alcohol) content of bamboo alters gorilla behavior.
