Balanophora lost photosynthesis long ago but kept tiny plastids that run key chemistry and shows how forest parasites adapt ...
The study reveals how Balanophora plants function despite abandoning photosynthesis and, in some species, sexual reproduction ...
Farmers have increasingly sown a single type of grass in their fields over the past 100 years, and then added chemical ...
Cycad cones aren’t always hot. Instead, they follow daily cycles of heating and cooling: Pollen-laden male cones produce a big burst of heat in the late afternoon, and then ovulating female cones warm ...
Scientists have discovered that beneficial root-dwelling fungi boost plant resilience to disease by remodeling the plant cell ...
Science paper divided into Biology, Chemistry, and Physics sections with detailed questions on plants, animals, genetics, ...