As climate change accelerates, plants face mounting pressure to adapt to shifting ecosystems and environmental conditions.

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Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

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Plants survive climate change using genetic variations. Scientists studied Marchantia polymorpha to find key adaptation ...

The plant immune system, which differs significantly from that of humans, utilises small RNA sequences to deactivate or ...

Rain is forecast for later this week, but Phoenix will need more than one storm to offset months of drought. With parched soils and plants, residents need to take extra care of their landscaping to ...

Now is the time for some winter pruning on ornamental shrubs and trees. From December to late March is the perfect time to ...

Earth systems models are an important tool for studying complex processes occurring around the planet, such as those in and between the atmosphere and biosphere, and they help researchers and ...

Mitchell says phototropism is “nature’s magic” and is responsible for plants being able to stretch their stems, leaves, and budding flowers toward the strongest source of light. With that said, the ...

Some people believe that using sugar water will help plants grow. We consulted an expert and learned what the science says ...

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