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Paleobotanists and climatologists have identified the plant fossils unearthed at Simon Fraser University's construction site in the late 1960s, which they say allude to a much hotter climate around the coastal B.C. area around 40 million years ago.

"Inspire is a winning variety for us"

"Inspire is a winning variety for us"

Old Hans Halbig always sang to the tomato plants in his greenhouse. The 85-year-old Calgarian green thumb (my ...

Plants can talk, a new study claims. At least, kind of.

The measures agreed upon include the setting up of a committee to investigate cases of “gross discriminatory marking” highlighted in a recent report by the university’s Ambedkar Students' Association.

The Science Editors, Suchir Salhan and Caredig ap Tomos, discuss the latest scientific breakthroughs in Cambridge from March

Researchers have made “significant advances” towards understanding why certain crops are better at generating more yield than others.

Plants have long been thought to be mute, but according to a new study, they do cry out when they’re injured or lacking water, just at a frequency too high for us to hear.

Researchers have recorded and analysed the sounds made by plants when they are in distress. Interestingly, these sounds are not too different from the sound of popping popcorn.