From growing smaller leaves to shape-shifting its insides, a desert flowering plant goes all in to flourish in the harshest of conditions.

Kanazawa University, have used three-dimensional atomic force microscopy (AFM) and molecular dynamics simulations to ...

Streams of liquid form drops thanks to unidentified disturbances. It could be the jiggling of individual molecules.

A fascinating plant-derived powder has captured attention for its ability to make hands stay dry underwater. The secret lies ...

For over two years, park warden Pedro Muagura drove up a dirt road every month to Mozambique's conflict-ridden Mount ...

A 400-million-year-old plant in New Mexico may have just unlocked the secret to Earth’s forgotten climates — using water that looks like it came from space.

For centuries, humans have looked to the stars, the oceans, and even the tiniest cells to answer one impossible question: why does life exist at all? From philosophers to physicists, theories have ...

Researchers discovered that soil microbes in Kansas carry drought “memories” that affect how plants grow and survive. Native plants showed stronger responses to these microbial legacies than crops ...