The fruit is also a star ingredient in food items like jam, wine and juice. It’s not just the juicy fruit you can enjoy. Don’t discard the leaves, as grape leaves offer many health benefits. They are ...

On a humid morning in Tianjin, China, researchers crouched in a public park with clippers and gloves, collecting leaves from hedges, grasses, and garden vegetables. Back in their lab, they did ...

However, writing in Nature, Li et al. provide strong evidence supporting the air as being a major route for plastics to enter plants. Plants can absorb plastic particles directly from the air.

Gaimin Gladiators became one of the best Dota 2 teams in Western Europe and one of the big reasons for its success was Melchior “Seleri” Hillenkamp. The team’s captain was incredibly innovative and ...

In palmately compound leaves, the leaflets form and radiate from a single point of attachment called the distal end of the petiole or rachis. Another way to describe the palmate form is that the ...

With the release of Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator II,” audiences will be plunged back into the cinematic excitement of the Roman amphitheater so vividly captured in its predecessor ...

When we think of ancient Rome, gladiator fights are often top of mind. And yet, very little is known about these Colosseum battles, which is what arguably makes them great fodder for imaginative ...

Gladiator II has several historical inaccuracies, but it is a lot of fun. Gladiators depicted in a painting by Jean Léon Gérôme (1824-1904). Credit: Public domain / Wikimedia Commons Twenty-four years ...

Twenty-four years ago, the world witnessed Russell Crowe’s Maximus Decimus Meridius become a hero in the arena in Gladiator. After being sold into slavery, Maximus becomes a gladiator ...

Opposite leaves are just what they sound like: the leaves, whether simple or compound, are located directly across from each other on the same leaf stem. They grow in pairs along the stem.