Galls are strange abnormal growths on a part of the plant. They can be caused by certain bacteria, insects, mites and fungi.

This week, the Seattle Art Museum opened the largest-ever U.S. exhibition featuring the work of Chinese artist and activist ...

A new book details how lignin once protected algae from UV radiation, then later in evolutionary time became a structural ...

Students, parents, and faculty scrambled to find a seat in the Vandy Cab Room on Friday night for the second edition of ...

The Maine Irish Heritage Center helps people learn more about their ancestry through DNA testing and historic research.

If you want to understand the jungle, you can't be content just to sail back and forth near the shore. You've got to get into it, no matter how strange and frightening it might seem.” – Carl ...

Genetic analyses and interviews with Indigenous farmers revealed that most manioc crops resemble each other across time and ...

Is this the end of the world around Windscale? If it is, it sure as hell is pretty. Contrary to the greys and dead plant life ...

"Good comedy. There are so many great comedians who play dumb and make jokes about how stupid they are, but I think you have ...

One Boat, Jonathan Buckley’s 13th novel, captures a series of encounters at the water’s edge: characters converge like trailing filaments on the shoreline, lightly touching, their eventual separation ...