Children and scientists discover how wasps trick ants into protecting their larvae, changing our understanding of nature's ...

If you like the smell of spring roses, the sounds of summer birdsong, and the colors of fall foliage, you have the stabilization of the ozone layer to thank for it. Located in the stratosphere, where ...

Evolution is often depicted as a steady forward march from simple to complex forms. But new research shows that certain ferns ...

A new study provides the first comprehensive global estimates of the amount of water stored in Earth's plants and the amount of time it takes for that water to flow through them. The information is a ...

Luckily, this won't happen until at least 1.6 billion years from now, suggests new research from University of Chicago ...

The grounds of Unity Christian High School became home to 26 new trees as of this fall after students in Kevin Haan’s earth ...

It is a sealed container, 300mm wide and 450mm tall, designed to create an Earth-like environment in space, except without gravity.

A Giant Leap for Plant Growth in Space The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a revolutionary milestone with its Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies (CROPS). As part ...

Sitting in the middle of the Iranian plateau, the Dasht-e Kavir, or Great Salt Desert, is the planet’s 24th largest desert.

ISRO recently shared a picture of a cowpea seed which sprouted in space. It is part of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Center's ...