The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they ...
A global research team led by researchers from the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and ...
Harvard researchers have discovered that cycads—one of the oldest living lineages of seed plants—heat up their reproductive ...
In the future, tiny flying robots could be deployed to aid in the search for survivors trapped beneath the rubble after a ...
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From climate-smart rice to microbial factories and cancer-fighting bots, the Tata Transformation Prize winners think small to ...
New study shows that heat may be one of the oldest modes of communication between animals and plants. Cycads—one of the oldest living lineages of seed plants—heat up their reproductive organs to ...
Diving beetles have evolved a specialized way to breathe underwater using pockets of trapped air. New footage shows how these ...
Bringing a real Christmas tree into your warm living room can accidentally wake up thousands of dormant bugs, turning your ...
Some species are unisexual and reproduce by parthenogenesis.
“By warning the colony of their deadly infection, terminally ill ants help the colony remain healthy and produce daughter ...
For the first time in California, citizen scientists can join the effort to track monarch butterflies thanks to Blu+, a new ...