Plants begin responding to spaceflight almost immediately after leaving Earth, according to a new University of Florida study ...

The pipeline of new coal mining, power, chemicals and infrastructure projects has grown to 1,510, report by German ...

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China is testing whether rice can reproduce across generations in space, paving the way for future off-world farms.

Scientists discovered that a plant's internal clock helps it respond to salt stress, revealing a possible new path toward more resilient crops.

The University of Illinois Food Science Pilot Plant offers space for food processing companies to test new ingredients and ...

Researchers find ‘grass-to-gas’ strategy could make method of reducing pollution and generating energy cost effective on ...

Jill Hamilton, associate professor of ecosystem science and management, Joseph E. Ibberson Chair in Silviculture Research for ...

NASA experiments focused on human and plant health and drug-resistant organisms will travel to the International Space ...