Without plants on land, humans could not live on Earth. From mosses to ferns to grasses to trees, plants are our food, fodder and timber. All this diversity emerged from an algal ancestor that ...

A study published last month in Nature Plants describes shared biochemical pathways involved in vitamin B6 levels that link ...

“Chickpeas are an underdog in the plant world. They’re hardy, tough and can survive in a wide range of environments. If we can grow them on the moon, they might be able to provide food and contribute ...

It's as easy to get protein from sources that grow in the field as it is from the animals that graze there,' nutrition ...

Turns out, the bacteria in your gut have food preferences of their own. Here’s how a colorful plate feeds the bacteria that ...

Northwestern University researchers are actively overturning the conventional view of iron oxides as mere phosphorus "sinks." ...

A new study overturns assumptions about how phosphorus becomes available in soils and sediments for plant growth.

Gardening experts have shared their top tips to get more wildlife in your garden this spring, including the best plants to ...

Scientists have uncovered how plants responded to catastrophic climate changes 250 million years ago. Their findings reveal the long, drawn-out process of ecosystem recovery following one of the most ...

UK vegan startup Grubby has acquired the recipe IP of Allplants to relaunch its ready meals, after the latter's brand assets ...

As we plan longer missions to space, the moon, Mars, and beyond, we'll need a way to keep our astronauts fed when they can't ...

“You can really make a difference to the local population. Any individual flower you put out it likely to get visited,” said Nick Dorian, a post-doctoral researcher at the Chicago Botanic Garden who ...