Nasa scientists grew corn seeds in space: NASA conducted an intriguing experiment on corn seeds grown in the absence of gravity’s guiding f...

In a groundbreaking experiment, corn seeds grown in space exhibited unusual growth patterns, with roots growing sideways and shoots curling...

This is not the first time that attempts have been made to grow plants in lunar regolith.

Researchers said on Thursday they planted seeds of a diminutive flowering weed called Arabidopsis thaliana in 12 small thimble-sized contai...

Although cauliflowers share spirals with most other plants, their self-similarity is unique. Where does this special feature come from?

The scientists at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) have identified a potential area where new antibiotics can be develo...

The medicinal properties of Tulsi are attributed to specialised compounds produced as a part of its defence mechanism.

With the help of the new genes the yeast is capable to synthesise the high-prized, natural flavour in a cheap way and in useful quantities ...

The investigation examines the cellular process of formation in thale cress, or Arabidopsis thaliana, a small flowering plant related to ca...

A team of young researchers will send seeds to Mars in 2018 to grow the first plant on the Red planet.

Rising levels of carbon dioxide are lowering the high grain yields of dwarf rice varieties, says a new research from Germany.

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