How plants are able to remember stress without a brain
It may sound strange but plants can remember stress. Scientists are still learning about how plants do this without a brain.
Plants' heat stress strategies offer insights for survival in warming climate
As Australia swelters through a scorching summer, the nation's flora is facing not just extreme heat, but also prolonged heat ...
Ask Dr. Universe: Plants’ responses to the environment are all automatic
Plants don’t have brains and nervous systems like ours. They can send and receive signals, but that seems to be automatic.
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Plants may stop absorbing carbon if temperatures continue to rise
Rising temperatures make plants lose more water, weakening their ability to absorb carbon dioxide and survive heat stress.
New legal win for rural NC residents fighting proposed industrial plant over concerns of pollution, racism
The legal battle has featured debates over environmental justice -- the theory that sources of pollution are often ...
Do you have invasive plants lurking in your yard?
Among today’s still-legal-to-buy plants that the council is concerned about are Japanese and Chinese wisterias, Norway maple, amur maple, Japanese maple, English ivy, Japanese spirea, yellow flag iris ...
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Keeping the saltwater out of Hilton Head’s drinking water takes on new challenges
The new project and expanded capacity for the island’s water treatment plant will help offset the effects of saltwater ...
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Plant diversity in the British Virgin Islands, linking the past with the present
In the early 1900s, Walter Charles Fishlock, a Kew gardener, embarked on a remarkable journey across the Atlantic to the ...
Citing 'dynamic environment,' Stellantis hits pause on $1.3B Brampton Assembly retooling
Gosselin added the “temporary” pause and market re-evaluation will have no impact on operations at the Windsor Assembly Plant. The company made no mention of the Trump administration’s threatened auto ...
DEC orders operator of waste-to-energy plant in Hempstead to pay more than $800,000
The plant, Long Island's largest, takes in and incinerates more than 2,600 tons of primarily residential trash a day.
How plants remember stress without a brain
It may sound strange, but plants can remember stress. Scientists are still learning about how plants do this without a brain.
Plant immune responses may offer insights into human brain diseases
A groundbreaking study led by a team of researchers at the University of Kentucky's Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment has revealed a surprising biochemical connection between ...