Stocking up on plants could be the key to cooling your home without fans or air conditioners this summer.

Leaves often droop even when the soil feels damp, and that confusion sends many gardeners into a watering spiral. Plants rely ...

Evaporation and transpiration are crucial water processes in a plant’s growth. Their roles can be particularly strained in the southwest desert ecosystems. And now, as our water sources are becoming ...

Lower your home’s temperature naturally this summer with these five cooling plants. From the moisture-rich Areca Palm to the ...

Luckily, certain plants can naturally help reduce humidity by absorbing moisture from the air. Not only do these plants ...

Try these 4 outdoor science experiments for kids using simple materials. Perfect for spring and summer STEM learning.

The sunlight-collecting organelles known as chloroplasts solve a packing problem: how to optimize photosynthesis without ...

Water used to wash recycling materials in the study became progressively darker as it was reused. Photo courtesy of Greg Curtzwiler/Iowa State University. Researchers from Iowa State’s Polymer and ...

An estimated 500 million to 1 billion people worldwide are affected by selenium deficiency, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Researchers at Wageningen University & Research (WUR), ...

The city needs to define its own vision before going any further. The 86-acre Gas Plant site in St. Petersburg currently includes Tropicana Field and its parking lots. [ PHOTO BY DIRK SHADD/TAMPA BAY ...

The country has planted a bunch of new trees since 1981, but that extra foliage is shifting more precipitation to some areas while drying out others.

Researchers in Spain have made a breakthrough that helps plants resist drought more effectively than their natural defenses. According to HortiDaily, a team of researchers led by the Spanish National ...