Students receive a solid foundation of coursework in botany, soil science, plant physiology, genetics, plant identification, plant pathology and chemistry. Students also interact with faculty both in ...

Plant scientists have used a standard "gene gun" since 1988 to genetically modify crops for better yield, nutrition, pest resistance and other valuable traits.

Collectively, they make hundreds of thousands of compounds, although individually they often specialize in specific compounds we associate with particular plants. “They perform many functions. They ...

Connecticut has had a Plant Science Day for the last 114 years. In Hamden, the 75-acre experiment station focused on teaching about advances in agriculture, food safety and the environment.

There may be a whole range of reasons why it's not good to water plants in the middle of the day, but is burning the plant's leaves one of them? Dr Karl investigates the physics of plants and water.

The Not So Secret Life of Plants” features 50 paintings from 33 artists in the Orlando Science Center’s Fusion: A STEAM Gallery.