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Jun 13, 2021
These 142-year-old seeds sprouted after spending more than a century underground
These resilient plants are part of a centuries-long experiment at Michigan State University.
Dec 14, 2018
These beautiful images preserve plant species that might otherwise disappear forever
Plant scans are beautiful images—and important scientific documents.
May 30, 2012
Tomato Genome Decoded, Will Seed Development of Tastier, Fleshier Fruits
A relatively small cluster of genetic information, some of it dating to 60 million years ago, endows the staple fruit...
Nov 11, 2010
Genetically Engineered Plants Grow Ingredients For Making Green Plastic
In a new breakthrough, scientists from the Brookhaven National Laboratory and Dow AgroSciences have engineered a relative of cabbage to...
Jul 15, 2010
Can Plants Think?
In a new study, scientists have found a cabbage relative capable of remembering and responding to information
