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- Aug 3
8-year-old boy upends over a century of research regarding insects and plants


- Jul 12
Can humans design better leaves than nature?


- Jul 4
Scientists finally discover why photosynthesis is so efficient


- May 21
Global first: Researchers discover that plants emit sounds


- May 4
Lifechanging cancer drug produced from plant found only in Australian rainforests


- May 3
8-year-old boy upends 100 years of research regarding insects and plants


- Apr 6
Game-changing discovery taps into photosynthesis for renewable energy production


- Apr 3
8-year-old boy disrupts 100 years of scientific knowledge regarding insects and plants


- Mar 31
Scientists develop sustainable urban lighting with light-emitting plants


- Mar 9
Scientists discover how a single cell turns into a majestic tree


- Mar 3
8-year-old boy rewrites 100 years of scientific knowledge regarding plants and insects


- Feb 20
Researchers explore bioengineering vegetables with anti-inflammatory properties


- Jan 31
Scientists create light-emitting plants for sustainable urban lighting


- Jan 3
8-year-old boy upends over 100 years of scientific knowledge regarding plants and insects


- Dec 17, 2022
Researchers solve the mystery of how a single cell turns into majestic trees

- Nov 14, 2022
How did plants migrate from living in water to land 400 million years ago? Mystery solved!


- Oct 3, 2022
8-year-old boy upends a century of knowledge regarding plants and insects


- Sep 6, 2022
Scientists discover how plants respond to climate change — and increase crop productivity


- Aug 15, 2022
Common weed holds key to creating drought-resistant crops