A research team led by Prof. Huang Zhenying from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has discovered a remarkable survival strategy—a unique seed dormancy cycling mechanism ...

The discovery of a new species in the Andean cloud forests of northern Peru has reinforced the vital role of citizen science ...

Chinese hydroelectric power plans in Tibet threaten to destabilize the Himalayan region’s ecology and politics.

The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...

Donald Trump plans to ethnically cleanse Palestinians, saying, "The US will take over the Gaza Strip... We'll own it". His ...

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Wednesday, said that the policies and programs implemented under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi have ...

It is almost 80 years ago. This is the story of a teenage boy. The boy ran courageously here and there and played. In the ...

Rising levels of contamination in groundwater across India, including Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, have sparked concerns ...

The agreement was signed by DMR Panda, CGM, NTPC-Hydrogen and Aditya Harshey, Brigadier and Chief Engineer (Indian Army), Leh. The solar-hydrogen based microgrid will offer a solution to replace ...

Now is a good month to plant early potatoes and sow hardier veg like beetroot direct outdoors. Hardy annuals such as cornflowers and poppies can also now be sown direct outside, where they are to ...