Temperature plays the biggest role in where plants can grow. Warmer conditions allow more plants to survive in new places. Other factors like rainfall and soil also matter, but temperature has the ...

An innocent but gnarly looking potato grown by a NASA astronaut on the ISS became an unexpected source of terror for netizens.

An international research team led by the University of Vienna has produced, for the first time, high-resolution global maps ...

BioFluff, a fashion-tech company based in Paris and New York, is producing a new alternative to animal pelts: one that’s made ...

WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — Beth Hammack, clad in a hard hat and safety glasses, strolled alongside red-hot sheets of metal at U.S. Steel’s Mon Valley Works Irvin Plant last week as she looked to get a sense ...

Question: After the recent freeze, there are lots of open areas in my flower garden. When can I start seeds of zinnias and marigolds to grow transplants for these areas? Answer: Start the warm season ...

This video examines whether alien plants could actually be blue and what physics says about plant color beyond Earth. It explains how star type, light spectrum, and energy efficiency shape what colors ...

In recent years, a surprisingly large number of alien species have managed to flourish in Svalbard. In 2024, common meadow rue, Thalictrum flavum ,was identified for the first time in Svalbard, in ...

A Massachusetts plant that produces an iconic potato chip brand is closing. The Campbell’s Company, which owns the Cape Cod brand, announced this week that it closing the plant in Hyannis as part of a ...

Crain’s Detroit Business reports that Lear Corporation has seized a crucial contract to supply seats for General Motors’ next-generation pickup trucks and SUVs, planning a highly automated “dark ...

A startup specializing in carbon-negative artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure powered by renewable energy systems has acquired the idled Buena Vista Biomass Power facility in Ione, California, ...

Welcome to 2026! Cue the horns, confetti 🎉 and sighs of relief that we can finally put 2025 behind us. We have a good list of January plant-related activities below. Note that January is the ...