[Ben Krasnow] has a knack for showing us what’s inside of things while they’re moving. This week’s Applied Science experiment has him making time-lapse X-ray videos of things. This plant’s vascular ...

Microscopes are magical portals to worlds too small to be seen with the naked eye -- to Rob Kessler, chairman of Arts, Design and Science at the University of Arts London, those "worlds" are plant ...

Everyone experiences phenology. What is phenology and how can observing plant and animal life cycle stages help us understand changes in climate, water, light and other abiotic factors? In this ...

Develop your plant observation skills. It’s an acquired ability that improves with time and practice. Individuals who fail to develop the art of observation view plants as masses of growth that are ...

Biologists get a new look at plant biodiversity and function with new imaging technology. Biologists get a new look at plant biodiversity and function with new imaging technology developed at the ...

“What is this thing on my plant?” is probably the question I get asked most often, as I play a sleuth on the radio on Saturday mornings. Radio is my favorite medium, but is the most difficult, with no ...

ANGUS STEWART: There's nothing like a good bush walk. It's great exercise, but it's also a wonderful opportunity to learn more about native plants -how to identify them and also a few clues about how ...

Too many college students have been subject to teachers’ aids who think they are too clever to be stuck teaching mere underclassmen. For that reason, [The Thought Emporium] is important because he ...

Most people in Florida, if asked politely, would probably not be able to tell you the name of a field botanist in their area. Now, there are quite a number of different kinds of people who study ...

Brian Resnick was Vox’s science and health editor and is the co-creator of Unexplainable, Vox’s podcast about unanswered questions in science. Before all the lockdowns, I bought some fresh basil from ...