A new cookbook by Seattle's version of "vegan royalty," the former owner of Plum Bistro, is a tribute to no-fuss vegan home ...

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

Soils around the world are polluted, worn out, over-fertilised and exhausted. How did we get to a place where we think of soil as dirt? Soils are buzzing with life, criss-crossed with a hard-to-fathom ...

The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...

(Reuters) -On the outskirts of Cairo, a cutting-edge space lab was supposed to be the first in Africa to produce homegrown ...

Leibowitz describes herself as “a reformed winter-hater,” someone who despised the season until a stint working in the Arctic ...

The Mesmerist” author Caroline Woods made three local appearances on Jan. 17 and 18 to discuss her suspenseful work of ...

Just the stuff of ordinary life except for one thing: aliens have landed on the moon. They are watching earth and earthlings. What is their plan? With the arrival of the aliens, ordinary life is ...

Now is a good month to plant early potatoes and sow hardier veg like beetroot direct outdoors. Hardy annuals such as cornflowers and poppies can also now be sown direct outside, where they are to ...

The acid yellow moon Io that orbits Jupiter may be less than 30% the size of Earth, but is considered the most volcanic body ...

The interdependence of multiple traits allows plants to perform multiple functions. Acquiring an accurate representation of the interdependence of plant traits could advance our understanding of the ...