The work, published in the journal Plant Physiology, describes a new system called “Stomata In-Sight.” The technology ...

For more than 25 years, humans have lived and worked continuously aboard the International Space Station, conducting research ...

In a study published in Science, researchers have resolved, for the first time, the high-resolution crystal structure of the ...

Remote-sensing technology allows engineers and scientists to map land, forests, water bodies, and minerals without physically ...

Balanophora is a plant that abandoned photosynthesis long ago and now lives entirely as a parasite on tree roots, hidden in dark forest undergrowth. Scientists surveying rare populations across East ...

A battle is raging over how to prevent future fires in California, and whether new regulations could help homeowners get ...

Refrigerators are the main tool of modern food storage and have become almost the sole reference for the freshness and safety ...

These mountains feed rivers that supply drinking water to hundreds of thousands of people along the Front Range. After the ...

When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...

In the heart of California’s Death Valley, summer temperatures soar past 120°F (49°C). But while most life quickly collapses, ...

A multi-disciplinary team of researchers linked atomic-scale features to efficient heat-to-electricity conversion, offering ...