Central Florida plant nurseries and foliage-research centers are caught up in a baby boom. Tiny plants by the millions are being born in test tubes. If a nursery, using basic cross-breeding techniques ...

In Villasis, Pangasinan, rows of glass bottles inside a laboratory may seem ordinary at first glance. But a closer look reveals each bottle contains young plants growing through plant tissue culture, ...

Sylvia Mitchell (left) is Head of the Medicinal Plant Biotechnology Research Group in the Biotechnology Centre at the University of the West Indies (UWI; Mona, Jamaica). She founded this research ...

The Biolore podcast series presents lesser-known stories from the history of biological sciences in India. This richly researched audio retrospect draws on expert insights, science archives, oral ...

SINGAPORE – In a nondescript building in Kent Ridge, botanists have cracked the code to mass produce clones of critically endangered trees here to aid their fight against extinction. At the heart of ...