Plant scientist Dario Leister and his team are investigating how cyanobacteria adapt to rapidly changing light intensities.

It’s factually correct that light is crucial for photosynthesis, but research from Osaka Metropolitan University uncovers an ...

It’s well known that plants have a fine-tuned ability to sense changes in the season by how much daylight they’re exposed to, yet scientists observed more than a century ago that plants sometimes grow ...

Just like any other organism, plants can get stressed. Usually it’s conditions like heat and drought that lead to this stress, and when they’re stressed, plants might not grow as large or produce as ...

Salicylic acid, the active molecule in aspirin and some acne medications, is a hormone in plants that is essential for ...