Some plants stink of rotting meat or dung, which helps them attract flies for pollination. How plants make the carrion stench, which is usually produced by bacteria feasting on decaying corpses ...

In terms of vegetables worth planting in your home garden, Brussels sprouts are a reliable bet: They’re fairly easy to grow, and benefit from being placed alongside certain companion plants.

Prior research has suggested that many species of plants and animals will find it difficult to adapt to climate change and will likely become extinct. In this new effort, the research team ...

A novel form of carbon credits intended to channel more private capital toward the early phase out of coal-fired power plants has been endorsed by a key standards body. Verra, a major rules ...

While it’s typically associated with pain relief and inflammation reduction, aspirin and specifically its active ingredient, acetylsalicylic acid, has several benefits for plants. Aspirin can be ...

Now, a sweeping study of smelly plants has revealed how skunk cabbage and several other plants concoct their malodorous aromas. The results, published today in Science 1, also show that blooms ...

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May 29, 2025 — Scientists have documented the way a single gene in the bacterium that causes bubonic plague, Yersinia pestis, allowed it to survive hundreds of ... Europe's Most Complete ...

New Delhi: Amid projections of record power demand, the power minister has directed imported coal-based (ICB) power plants to operate at full capacity till 30 June. In a directive to the ICB ...

If passed by the House, state S.B. 715 would require all renewable projects — even existing ones — to buy backup power, largely from coal or gas plants. This would require solar plants in ...

By Brad Plumer and Lisa Friedman Reporting from Washington The Trump administration is considering several executive orders aimed at speeding up the construction of nuclear power plants to help ...

Hummingbirds migrate north in the spring, and their arrival is eagerly anticipated by some gardeners. Certain plants, like cuphea, geraniums, impatiens, lantana, nicotiana, petunias, salvias, and ...