Researchers at Michigan State University have uncovered a surprising mechanism that plants use to regulate their growth — one ...

Growing crops takes a lot of energy, especially in places that aren’t particularly warm and sunny, like the United Kingdom. Some greenhouses are heated with gas; many use artificial lights that ...

Scientists made real plants glow by putting tiny light-storing particles into their leaves - no batteries or gene editing needed.

To make the plants glow, Liu and her fellow researchers injected the leaves of the succulent Echeveria “Mebina” with strontium aluminate, a material often used in glow-in-the-dark toys that absorbs ...

Strawberries are the most popular berry in the U.S. for both consumers and farmers alike. They’re also some of the most pesticide-reliant fruits and consistently top the Environmental Working Group’s ...