Plants

Discoveries Fungi’s ancient origins: How they shaped life on Earth a billion years ago

New research reveals fungi evolved over a billion years ago, shaping ecosystems long before plants colonized land.

Health Common plant virus shows stunning results in targeting and destroying cancer cells

Green Impact Breakthrough enzyme discovery fights crop disease and prevents outbreaks

Green Impact MIT is transforming plants into bright, eco-friendly city lights

Green Impact Worldwide increase in plant CO2 capture signals major climate shift

Green Impact Ice age plants reveal clues about climate change and mass extinctions

Green Impact This tiny plant could revolutionize agriculture and combat climate change

Health Remarkable African plant could revolutionize tuberculosis treatment

Green Impact Plants will take millions of years to recover from global warming, study finds

Green Impact Flora apps help identify the consequences of climate change

Health Researchers spotlight the many health benefits of high-quality plant oils

Innovations Breakthrough technology looks to revolutionize how we grow food

Discoveries Are plants intelligent? Science finally has the answer!

Discoveries Orangutan treats wound with medicinal plant: A first for great apes

Discoveries Fast-growing plant could help reduce food insecurity globally, study finds

Discoveries 400-million-year old single-cell organism acted like both a plant and an animal

Discoveries Plant-based diet tied to improved sexual health in men with cancer