From helping plants to colonize ... pass by every day on The Nature of Things documentary The Kingdom: How Fungi Made Our World. Fungi were some of the first complex life forms on land, mining ...

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 ...

Scientists have created the first single cell genomic atlas of mature plants' outer armor layer, called the periderm, and its carbon-capturing phellem cells. The findings will be useful in creating ...

Pupils could identify the main stages of a plant’s life cycle from this clip, then draw and order the images to show its cyclical nature. This short film is relevant for teaching Science at KS1 ...

Resurrection plants can survive the loss of over 90% of their cellular water. As my research life started, I quickly realized that these plants were using mechanisms of protection used by seeds to ...