A Finnish study transformed daycare playgrounds into biodiverse natural habitats, replacing traditional equipment with soil, plants, and fo...

Lady beetles, often seen as garden helpers, can become unwelcome guests indoors. These insects seek shelter in homes during autumn. While b...

A remarkable fossil, Najash rionegrina, reveals snakes evolved gradually, losing legs and reshaping their bodies over millions of years. Th...

Forget spoilage; oranges primarily lose quality through dehydration, a process accelerated by heat and low humidity. Research highlights th...

Keep onions and potatoes separate in your kitchen to extend their shelf life. Onions release ethylene gas, which causes potatoes to sprout ...

Bananas ripen quickly due to ethylene gas. Simple tricks can slow this process. Wrapping stems in foil or plastic helps. Keep bananas away ...

A fungus from the Ophiocordyceps genus is systematically altering insect behavior, compelling them to leave colonies and position themselve...

Beneath forest floors, intricate fungal networks link trees, facilitating the exchange of nutrients and chemical signals. Stressed trees ca...

Scientists have discovered that plants under stress emit ultrasonic sounds. These sounds, far beyond human hearing, are produced by physica...

Autumn's vibrant leaf colours are a result of intricate biochemical processes, not mere decay. As chlorophyll breaks down, revealing hidden...

Tungnath's peaks in the Garhwal Himalayas are experiencing a snowless January for the first time in nearly 40 years. This unprecedented eve...

A Vokkaliga himself from Hassan, Darshan swears there is no politician like Parameshwara “who is clean, humble, has no chelas or uses no fo...

Washington, April 12 (IANS) NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is targetting the launch of its seventh commercial resupply services...

Researchers, including those of Indian-origin, have discovered a new mechanism that allows plants to produce flowers in response to elevate...

A new software allows researchers to accurately measure leaf area from digital images in seconds.

Cotton growers in Punjab are facing problems of physiological disorders on the crop such as ‘parawilt and tirak’,which are not pathogen in ...

For the first time, India will host the International Biology Olympiad, which will be held in Mumbai from July 14.