Research team designs efficient bioenergy crops that need less water to grow Tired Earth September 05, 2024 It provides an exciting opportunity for new scientific discovery and engineering strategies.
Interaction with insects accelerates plant evolution, research finds Tired Earth June 22, 2024 Since different soil types differ in their chemical and physical composition, plants need to adapt their physiology to optimize this....
The cost of Europe’s new nuclear power plants Tired Earth April 07, 2024 An alliance of 15 pro-nuclear EU member states said the EU needs an additional 50 GW of nuclear power by....
Microplastic pollution: Plants could be the answer Hannah Steiner August 17, 2023 Device uses wood dust to trap up to 99.9 per cent of microplastics in water.
Bigger flowers, greater rewards: Plants adapt to climate disruptions to lure pollinators Liang Lan March 28, 2023 There's been a well-documented shift toward earlier springtime flowering in many plants as the world warms.
Bee it known: Biodiversity is critical to ecosystems Hannah Steiner September 12, 2022 Rutgers University has conducted the first study showing how many more species of bees are needed to maintain crop yields....
Microplastics found in freshly fallen Antarctic snow for first time Liang Lan June 09, 2022 New Zealand researchers identified tiny plastics, which can be toxic to plants and animals, in 19 snow samples
The power of plants: can urban green spaces tackle air pollution? George Scott April 19, 2022 The natural ability of plants to tackle air pollution and investigates how local authorities can incorporate green spaces in their....