7 articles tagged with "plants"
A thought experiment suggests that powerful telescopes might enable distant observers to identify signs of life on Earth by analyzing its reflected light, particularly from plant life.
Researchers at UC Riverside have uncovered a mechanism that enables plants to slow growth in response to environmental stress, with potential implications for crop resilience.
A recent study provides insights into how plants in the American Southwest adapt to prolonged drought, highlighting the impact of a 25-year megadrought on ecosystems.
A recent study has identified over 2.3 million regulatory DNA sequences in plants, some of which have persisted for 400 million years, shedding light on plant evolution.
A recent study suggests that plants may possess the ability to count events, challenging the long-held belief that only brain-containing organisms can learn and remember.
Research from UBC highlights how plants can halt growth during stress and resume when conditions improve, with implications for agricultural resilience.
Research highlights the interaction between beneficial fungi and plant immune systems, revealing how fungi can enter root cells to improve nutrient exchange.