- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 26th, 2014
Compound in Plants Speeds Up Calorie Burning Processes, Promotes Weight Loss
Researchers say the compound, known to the scientific community as berberine, might hold the key to fighting obesity
- Space
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 8th, 2014
Plants That Germinated and Grew in Space Safely Return to Earth
The over 1,000 plants grew aboard the ISS, arrived at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the US earlier this week
- 3D Printing
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 25th, 2014
Here's How to Make Your Own Urban Garden, No Dirt Required – Gallery
One of the coolest applications of hydroponics yet
- Robots & Drones
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 7th, 2014
Plantoid, an Intelligent Robot Inspired by Plant Roots
It can bend and respond to sensory input
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 26th, 2014
50,000-Year-Old Poop Reveals Neanderthals Ate Their Veggies
Researchers find evidence Neanderthals enjoyed an omnivorous diet
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 19th, 2014
Watch: Here Is How Plants Communicate with One Another
Video details the secret social life of plants, will change the way you look at a tree
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 20th, 2014
Recently Completed Living Wall Stands 300 Feet (92 Meters) Tall
The wall is located in Medellin, Colombia, is made up of hundreds of different plants
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 19th, 2014
Nitrogen Uptake Process in Plants Can Be Observed in Real-Time
New tools could help minimize river and groundwater pollution
- Fashion & Beauty
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 14th, 2014
Jewelry Containing Living Plants Available for Purchase
The eco-friendly rings, necklaces and brooches are the creation of Colleen Jordan
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 10th, 2014
Algae, Aquatic Plants Can Help Make Fukushima Site Spick-and-Span
Scientists identify several algae and plants that can clean radioactive contamination
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 7th, 2014
Study Figures Out How Plants Evolved to Face the Cold
This capability has puzzled scientists for many years
- Mobile Blog
- By Cosmin Vasile
- November 9th, 2013
Plants vs. Zombies 2 for Android 1.6 Now Available for Download
The latest version features some tweaks for Piñata Party alerts
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 5th, 2013
Tents-Chewing Fungus Could Make It Easier to Turn Plants Into Fuel
The fungus is expected to also lower the cost of producing biofuels
- Mobile Blog
- By Cosmin Vasile
- October 24th, 2013
Plants vs Zombies 2 for Android Out Now on Google Play – Free Download
The game is now available for download in all regions
- Mobile Blog
- By Cosmin Vasile
- October 18th, 2013
Plants vs Zombies 2 for Android Now Available for Download in Some Countries
The game is available in some Asian countries for now
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 21st, 2013
Heat Waves Stress Plants, Make Them Stop Absorbing Pollutants
Investigations show air pollution levels increase during heat waves
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 25th, 2013
Plants Do Math During Night Time, Are Surprisingly Good at It
Researchers find plants perform arithmetic division to get through the night