In efforts to better understand how plant photosynthesis is regulated, scientists are studying how Rubisco activity responds ...

A specific cellular mechanism regulates the protein balance of plants, thereby influencing how they respond to environmental ...

Eating more healthy whole plants in midlife reduces the risk of dementia, while consuming more unhealthy plant-based foods ...

Tomato and tobacco plants make distinctive sounds when cut or dehydrated, a new study has found. Those sounds change depending on the plant emitting them and the type and severity of the threat that ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — A study out of Washington State University found plants can sense when they're being touched, even though they don't have nerves. One scientist heading up the study says the new ...

A study of Britain's native flowering plants has led to new insights into the mysterious process that allows wild plants to breed across species -- one of plants' most powerful evolutionary forces.

A large study reveals that healthier plant-based diets are linked to lower dementia risk, while less healthy choices may do ...

In a new study, physicists from the United States and Israel may have gotten to the bottom of a quirky behavior of growing plants—and a mystery that intrigued Charles Darwin himself during the later ...

Some plant-based diets do more harm to the brain than good, new research suggests. We’ve long been told that vegetarianism ...

An expert explains how to choose the sexiest cultivated varieties of native plants that will also deliver the best ecological ...