Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

A study has elucidated the mechanism by which bacterial cellulose mediates plant tissue regeneration. The work has been ...

Markita Landry is the first to admit that the two applications her research addresses – imaging brain chemistry and delivering genetic material into plants – are rather divergent.

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human intestinal cells absorb, according to two new studies from Rutgers Health ...

With growing health, environmental, and ecological concerns associated with petroleum-based materials, the development of functional materials from plant ...

The United States hollow fiber ceramic membrane market grew at a 12.3% CAGR and is set to gain a USD 46.1 million monetary advantage from 2023 to 2033.

A flexible artificial leaf mimics aquatic plants' light-tracking, increasing solar fuel production by up to 866% even at steep angles - without motors or external controls.

A specialized sponge absorbs pollutants and releases them for reuse—paving the way for cleaner waterways and resource ...

Silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) have long been celebrated for their antimicrobial properties. These microscopic marvels find applications in fields ranging from medicine to food preservation. However, ...

Cleaning up after a major oil spill is a long, expensive process, and the damage to a coastal region's ecosystem can be ...

How wildfire smoke affects solar energy, reducing irradiance and PV efficiency across the U.S. as wildfires grow in frequency ...

Tiny copper 'nanoflowers' have been attached to an artificial leaf to produce clean fuels and chemicals that are the backbone ...