Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “The Earth laughs in flowers.” This week, we’re getting our hands dirty and exploring the science behind nature’s most colorful fireworks in full bloom! *Flowers haven’t ...

Pollination is the process where pollen is transferred from one flower to another in order to allow fertilization, this is spread by wind, insects, or other animals. If pollination is not able to ...

As the number of bees and other pollinators falls, field pansies are adapting by fertilizing their own seeds, a new study found. By Carl Zimmer Every spring, trillions of flowers mate with the help of ...

SWANSEA — The project that student Jake Silveira entered into the Joseph Case High School Science Fair not only won Best Overall Project, but also ties into a local issue. The title of Silveira's ...

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, hailed pinanga subterranea, a palm native to the island, as a discovery, but it has long been known to local Indigenous people. By Mike Ives and Hasya Nindita Mike Ives ...

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have been awarded a $3 million National Science Foundation grant to ...