Imagine walking through a zoo, feeling the thrill of seeing a snow leopard prowl or watching a troop of lemurs leap between branches. It’s easy to think of zoos only as places for fun family outings ...

Harold Ward, a professor emeritus of chemistry and environmental studies who is known as the father of the environmental ...

One graduate program. Two concentrations. Three degree options. Plant Science involves course work in plant molecular biology, plant breeding, plant pathology, plant tissue culture, horticulture, crop ...

Plant breeding plays a vital role in ensuring global food security by increasing crop yields, improving nutritional quality ...

A wine shop sign in the ruins of the ancient Roman city Herculaneum’s main street. The sign tells viewers to 'come to the sign of the bowls' (ad cucumas). Some of the wines also have vintage dates.

Beyond physical movement, gardening may also benefit heart health by lowering stress levels. Chronic stress triggers the release of cortisol, a hormone that can raise blood pressure and increase heart ...

A gathering of people from various backgrounds and expertise converged on the banks of the Mississippi River ... This year's ...

In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists ...

Grist reports that rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and other climate impacts are throttling cocoa production and driving up chocolate prices.

AI is driving exponential growth in data centers — and energy use. UCSB Bren School professor Eric Masanet explains the ...

Turns out that even with all the research done over the years, plant seed formation still holds many secrets. Japan’s Nagoya University researchers have recently identified a completely new ...

MORRO BAY, Calif. – Earlier this month, Texas-based Vistra Energy withdrew a 2020 proposal to reuse part of the retired Morro Bay Power Plant at 1290 Embarcadero to create a battery energy ...