The Christmas retail season is in full swing complete with maddening traffic jams, queues at the tills and festive songs on ...

An experiment reveals that a bio-solution to humans’ microplastics mess is likely to fall short, but could inspire other ways to attack the problem.

In the dark and moist understories of the subtropical forests of Shimoshima Island in Japan grow parasitic plants that feed ...

The discovery of a unique case where the same insect species both pollinate a plant and distribute its seeds not only solves a long-standing botanical mystery. The find also stresses the diverse roles ...

Control is difficult: the white, fluffy, silky stuff makes the bugs waterproof. Water-based sprays cannot penetrate through ...