Tag: plants

Plants that can grow on Mars identified

A future civilization on Mars may well produce some very special and

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Foray Bioscience is breaking down the barriers to bringing biomanufacturing to plants

Ashley Beckwith has spent years of her academic and professional career focusing

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Chimpanzees turn to healing plants to self-medicate when they get sick

The chimp was sick -- with diarrhea and tapeworms, not uncommon among

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Chimpanzees ‘self-medicate’ with healing plants

Image source, Elodie FreymanImage caption, The researchers observed what the chimpanzees were

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Are plants smarter than we think? Cornell scientists discover form of intelligence in goldenrod

Goldenrod suggests a kind of plant intelligence, as it can sense other

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Plants ‘talking’ to each other captured on video for the first time • Earth.com

A team of Japanese researchers has made a breakthrough in the field

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Air purifying plants you want to have at home

Calathea is a tropical plant native to South America. This means that

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Plants may be able to absorb more CO2 than expected

Recent research has shown that plants may absorb more CO2 from the

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‘Talking’ to plants could help them prepare for attack

Scientists are investigating whether it is possible to talk to plants through

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Living fossils under threat – the oldest living land plants are at risk from climate change

A wild Takakia that lives on the Tibetan Plateau.Credit: Xuedong Li /

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