Urban humans have lost much of their ability to digest plants
humans  microbiome  plants  food 
6 days ago by andrewducker
Edinburgh City Council considers ban on fuel-powered leaf blowers
plants  waste  fuel  Edinburgh  Scotland  noise 
december 2023 by andrewducker
It's Getting Too Hot for Tropical Trees to Photosynthesize
trees  plants  doom  globalwarming 
august 2023 by andrewducker
Edinburgh council's use of toxic weed killer reaches record levels despite pledge to reduce it
environment  plants  poison  Edinburgh  OhForFucksSake 
april 2023 by andrewducker
Scientists Revived 32,000-Year-Old Plant DNA From Siberian Permafrost
plants  prehistory  Russia 
january 2023 by andrewducker
The plans for giant seaweed farms in European (and Scottish) waters
scotland  europe  sea  plants  farming 
august 2022 by andrewducker
Plants will grow in lunar regolith, but they don’t like it
plants  moon  space 
may 2022 by andrewducker
The ecosystems that grew around animals that no longer exist
extinction  evolution  plants  bees  animals  life 
december 2021 by andrewducker
Pollen helps Covid spread further and faster
plants  pandemic 
june 2021 by andrewducker
Plants ignore the most energy-rich part of sunlight because stability matters more than efficiency
solarpower  plants 
july 2020 by andrewducker
Quantum Dots Shift Sunlight's Spectrum to Speed Plant Growth
plants  light  quantum 
june 2020 by andrewducker
How poppy flowers get those vibrant colors that entice insects
flowers  plants  nature  colour  viaDanielDWilliam 
may 2020 by andrewducker
Bumblebees fools plants into flowering - by biting them
bees  flowers  plants 
may 2020 by andrewducker
I didn't realise tumbleweed was an invasive species (and a horrifyingly awful one at that)
plants  USA  history  video 
march 2020 by andrewducker
Rosemary is not a rosemary, rules RHS - it's a sage, as they tell gardeners to change plant labels
plants  names 
november 2019 by andrewducker
Swedish Couple Builds Greenhouse Around Home
glass  housing  design  food  plants 
june 2019 by andrewducker
There's no such thing as a tree
trees  evolution  plants  names  ViaDrCross 
june 2019 by andrewducker
“Once-In-A-Hundred Year” Sightings of Bamboo Blossoms Reported In Japan
japan  plants 
may 2019 by andrewducker
Botanical Sexism Cultivates Home-Grown Allergies
allergies  gender  plants 
may 2019 by andrewducker
Engineered microbe may be key to producing plastic from plants
bacteria  plastic  plants 
march 2019 by andrewducker
Drones deliver pollen, better fruit
drones  bees  fruit  plants  Technology 
january 2019 by andrewducker
Scientists engineer shortcut for photosynthetic glitch, boost crop growth 40%
plants  efficiency 
january 2019 by andrewducker
The secret physics of dandelion seeds
plants  flight 
october 2018 by andrewducker
Plants produce ‘green vaccine’ against norovirus
vaccine  virus  plants 
july 2018 by andrewducker
The robots planting seedlings and harvesting asparagus
farming  plants  robots  Technology 
april 2018 by andrewducker
A way to infuse plants with the luminescence of fireflies
light  plants 
december 2017 by andrewducker
Awesome spooky plants!
scary  plants  awesome 
october 2017 by andrewducker
Rising CO2 levels mean plants have less nutrients in them
viaFanf  plants  co2  food  OhForFucksSake  doom 
september 2017 by andrewducker
A Neural Network Turned a Book of Flowers Into Gorgeous Dinosaur Art
dinosaurs  plants  ai  pretty 
june 2017 by andrewducker
Arctic stronghold of world’s seeds flooded after permafrost melts
globalwarming  food  plants  OhForFucksSake  arctic  viaElfy 
may 2017 by andrewducker
Artist Teaches Roots To Grow In Beautiful, Alien Patterns
art  life  plants 
december 2016 by andrewducker
Nanobionic spinach plants can detect explosives
explosions  nanotech  plants  Technology 
november 2016 by andrewducker
A sense of scale: the best microscopy of 2016
photographs  insects  plants 
october 2016 by andrewducker
Sunburnt leaves: the myth debunked
Sun  plants  myths 
june 2015 by andrewducker
These Plants Evolved To Explode
plants  explosions 
june 2015 by andrewducker
Gorgeous photos of fractals and spirals in plants
plants  nature  fractal  photos 
may 2015 by andrewducker
Socotra Island - one of the most alien places on the planet
wildlife  plants  Africa  odd 
march 2015 by andrewducker
Fern Frozen in Time by Volcanic Flow Reveals Stunning Detail (I hope I look this good at 180million)
volcano  fossils  plants 
october 2014 by andrewducker
Kale, cauliflower, cabbage, and Brussels sprouts are all the same species of plant
food  vegetables  plants 
august 2014 by andrewducker
Naked Ladies Infected with Smut!
headline  plants  disease 
july 2013 by andrewducker
The sealed bottle garden still thriving after 40 years without fresh air or water
plants 
june 2013 by andrewducker
The EU is planning an appalling law around seeds.
law  europe  plants 
april 2013 by andrewducker
Botanicus Interacticus - turning plants into interactive computer interfaces
wtf  video  plants  computers 
august 2012 by andrewducker
World's smelliest plant set to flower in Edinburgh
scotland  flowers  plants  edinburgh 
may 2011 by andrewducker
The Garden of Cosmic Speculation
nature  plants  water  architecture  gardens 
april 2010 by andrewducker
Sea slug surprise: It’s half-plant, half-animal
Well, kinda. It steals genes from plants.
biology  science  animals  evolution  plants  genetics 
january 2010 by andrewducker
Giant meat-eating plant found
It eats rats...
plants  carnivorous  biology 
august 2009 by andrewducker

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