NATURE

A lonely and ancient plant needs a female partner and researchers are using drones and AI to find it – podcast

A lonely and ancient plant needs a female partner and researchers are using drones and AI to find it – podcast

Climate change means we may have to learn to live with invasive species

Climate change means we may have to learn to live with invasive species

Invasive species are reshaping aquatic ecosystems, one lake at a time

Invasive species are reshaping aquatic ecosystems, one lake at a time

How do ecosystems collapse? Our study shows evolution plays a role – and can delay a disaster

How do ecosystems collapse? Our study shows evolution plays a role – and can delay a disaster

The silent conversations of plants

The silent conversations of plants

Monitoring the health of lakes through the microbes that live in them

Monitoring the health of lakes through the microbes that live in them

Sunflowers make small moves to maximize their Sun exposure − physicists can model them to predict how they grow

Sunflowers make small moves to maximize their Sun exposure − physicists can model them to predict how they grow

Wild ginseng is declining, but small-scale ‘diggers’ aren’t the main threat to this native plant − and they can help save it

Wild ginseng is declining, but small-scale ‘diggers’ aren’t the main threat to this native plant − and they can help save it

Plants can grow in near-darkness, new research shows – here are three promising benefits

Plants can grow in near-darkness, new research shows – here are three promising benefits

How we discovered a new type of wood

How we discovered a new type of wood

The fascinating secrets of plant reproduction that scientists are still uncovering

The fascinating secrets of plant reproduction that scientists are still uncovering

The amazing flowers growing in pavement cracks and why you shouldn’t pass them by

The amazing flowers growing in pavement cracks and why you shouldn’t pass them by