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Plants Stopped Thriving When Earth Warmed 56 Million Years Ago

Plants use engineering principles to push through hard soil - EurekAlert!

This Fossil Is Rewriting the Story of How Plants Spread across the Planet

Urban natives: Plants evolve to live in cities - EurekAlert!

Genetic engineering: Changing the number of chromosomes in plants using molecular scissors - EurekAlert!

A mulching film that protects plants without pesticides or plastics - EurekAlert!

Is there any evidence that playing music to plants is beneficial?

How plants decide when to flower: Scientists discover a phosphorus-responsive switch

Collaborative research team to uncover how plants “remember” and adapt to heat stress - EurekAlert!

How a wild grapevine gene helps plants survive freezing stress - EurekAlert!

Grafting trick could let us gene-edit a huge variety of plants

Plants under stress: How rye rearranges its genes - EurekAlert!

Soil microbes remember drought and help plants survive

Before plants or animals, fungi conquered Earth’s surface

Cats and hippos versus plants: What half a million social media posts reveal about invasives - EurekAlert!

Plants self-organize in a 'hidden order,' echoing pattern found across nature. Scientists have discovered a "perfect disordered hyperuniform" pattern in how plants arrange themselves across many dry landscapes that allows them to make the most of water resources.

Helping to Save the Bees With Plants in Kansas

New study overturns long-held assumptions about how plants spread to islands - EurekAlert!

How a prehistoric genetic split helped plants conquer polluted soils - EurekAlert!

Biochar and plants join forces to clean up polluted soils and boost ecosystem recovery - EurekAlert!