At first glance, plants may seem passive—but beneath their stillness lies a world of complexity and constant activity. Plants ...

Which plant hormones are critical in responding to drought conditions? How do plant hormone responses adjust to environmental ...

Chlorophyll, which allows plants to convert sunshine into sugars and also oxygenates our planet, is the basis for life on Earth. What a stunningly complex function! Chemically, it's described as an ...

Ecosystem diversity depends on habitat mix. Plant communities are shaped by soil & sunlight, while ant diversity is driven by ...

Researchers led by Prof. GAO Caixia from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of ...

Itaconate is a naturally occurring molecule that plays an important role in the immune system of animals. It acts as a protective agent against inflammation and viral infections. Classified as a ...

DMT, or dimethyltryptamine, is a natural psychoactive molecule found in many plants and mammals. According to an article ...

Traditional landscaping can mean high water bills, constant maintenance, and plant replacements. There's a smarter approach: native plants.