With the experience of managing bee colonies with his grandmother, 10-year-old Jason Blake of Rosedale Elementary School had ...

SOUTH HEIDELBERG TWP., Pa. — Smoke could be seen coming from what the Western Berks Fire Department said is a Reading Alloys processing plant in the 200 block of Old West Penn Avenue in South ...

Is an organism a sum of its parts, or should they be considered as a whole? New research on ferns shows how the way scientists understand evolution affects how they study life.

For decades, ecologists looked at cities as biological deserts. We paved paradise, put up a parking lot, and assumed nature ...

An enigmatic group of fossil organisms has finally been identified—and is changing the story of how plants took root on land ...

A new study led by the Wuhan Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (WBG, CAS) has identified a unique trait in ...

This tiny plant performs real arithmetic in the dark. Here’s how it uses its calculations not only to survive, but to time ...