Do Plants Sleep? How Do They Know When It’s Time to Take a Rest?

Medicine & Technology Mar 29, 2024

New research reveals the important role played by ethylene in helping maintain the circadian clocks in plants. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Slowing Down Banana Spots by Decreasing Oxygen Could Mitigate Food Waste, Study Claims

May 11, 2022

Researchers may be able to decrease food waste from bananas by slowing down when their brown spots appear. Read on to learn the details how.

Researchers "Switched Off" This Chemical To Help Roots Penetrate Compact Soil

Jan 26, 2021

Researchers made a breakthrough in agriculture that explains why roots cannot penetrate compacted soil due to a biological signal that can be “switched off."