The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will start injecting diquat dibromide, an herbicide banned in the European Union, into ...

Willows are a popular landscaping tree that adds beauty and elegance to your garden. They are also one of the best trees for ...

The summer is always a little brighter in the garden when brightly colored zinnias are among the various plants. Zinnias are ...

Canceling grants to STEM education not only threatens the students who miss out on chances to learn, but also society, which won’t benefit from the spark of inspiration these students receive.

For a decade, scientists have believed that plants sense temperature mainly through specialized proteins, and mainly at night ...

That extra step, however, might hold a key for better understanding certain genetic conditions, many of which stem from ...

Building Biospheres, the installation curated by Brussels landscape architect Bas Smets and neurobiologist Stefano Mancuso at ...

Mechanisms governing plant–microbe interaction in the rhizosphere attracted a lot of investigative attention in the last decade. The rhizosphere is not simply a source of nutrients and support for the ...

Knowing how to support garden plants will help them flourish rather than flop. Here's everything you need to know ...

In this study, 22 phenolic compounds were investigated to inhibit the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE). Tannic acid showed the highest activity (IC50 = 230 μM). The IC50 values obtained for ...

The Texas screwstem plant does not qualify as an endangered or threatened species, but the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will continue to provide conservation and research efforts.

In the course of our studies on antidiabetogenic compounds from natural medicines and medicinal foodstuffs, a methanolic extract of the fruits of Solanum lycocarpum showed an inhibitory effect on the ...