They are very tiny, but they are a key source of information when it comes to Earth's evolutionary history: pollen grains are ...

A precious flower fossil was recently discovered in Laiyang, East China's Shandong Province, the Chinanews.com reported on ...

These structures are the defining trait of all angiosperms and one key to the success of this huge plant group, which numbers some 235,000 species. Just when and how did the first flowering plants ...

Seed plants, such as soybeans, store large amounts of protein in specialized organelles called protein storage vacuoles.

Scientists at the Missouri Botanical Garden are preserving diverse plant species. And, how micronutrients could help address world hunger.

Walking With Dinosaurs used cutting-edge technology to bring the prehistoric world into living rooms across the UK. Now, the ...

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen K T Parnaik (Retd) on Monday urged scientists, researchers, and the youth to continue exploring and connecting with nature, emphasising that such engagement ...

An asteroid at the end of the Cretaceous Period ended the dinosaurs, but earlier smaller extinctions dramatically set the ...

In many angiosperms one megaspore develops into female ... of stigma from unwanted pollen by covering the emasculated flower with butter-paper. It is useful in a plant breeding programme because ...