An international research team led by the University of Vienna has produced, for the first time, high-resolution global maps of invasion risk for thousands of alien plant species under current ...

Temperature plays the biggest role in where plants can grow. Warmer conditions allow more plants to survive in new places. Other factors like rainfall and soil also matter, but temperature has the ...

Genetically engineering tobacco plants could enable a more sustainable production method for psychedelic drugs, which are ...

Using gene-editing technology, scientists and start-ups are aiming to provide electricity-free illumination.

There is something magical about spotting beautiful lilies glowing white beside a dusty rural road. In the Lowveld region, especially around the little town of Sabie, the Formosa lily rises like a ...

An evolutionary "arms race" for light and space drove the early domestication of wheat, according to new research that could ...

The search for life beyond Earth requires expanding the very definition of what life can be. Some exoplanets, especially those orbiting cooler red dwarfs, might host purple plant life rather than the ...

March 24 (Reuters) - Volkswagen is in talks with Israel's Rafael Advanced Defence Systems ‌over a deal that would shift production at the carmaker's Osnabrueck plant from cars to missile defence, the ...

I AM PLEASED TO REPORT THAT THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE COUNTRY OF IRAN, HAVE HAD, OVER THE LAST TWO DAYS, VERY GOOD AND PRODUCTIVE CONVERSATIONS REGARDING A COMPLETE AND TOTAL RESOLUTION OF ...