These insects are unsung heroes of many of ecosystems. Hoverflies visit 52% of crops globally which they either pollinate or ...

Mother Angelica (1923-2016), the foundress of EWTN, explained that the season of Lent is an invitation from the Church to consider the end of our lives and to orient ourselves toward ultimate ...

Although winter is coming to a close, cold and flu season is still threatening our immune systems. Dr. Roger Seheult offers ...

Native plants are well-suited to the local climate and have symbiotic relationships with other organisms in the area.

In these cases, genetic testing can help identify the cause. Type 3 HAE, also known as HAE-nl-C1INH, has been linked to changes in several genes that affect immune responses, inflammation ...

Plant breeding is the production of plants by selective mating or hybridization. It is the traditional mechanism for producing new varieties of plants for horticulture and agriculture ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

Plants need water to make their own food. This is called photosynthesis. It happens in plant leaves. Plants also need carbon dioxide from air and sunlight to make their food. Slide 1 of 3 ...