Colored Shade Nets Help Flowers Grow Bigger and Healthier
Scientists tested different colored shade nets on tuberose flowers to see how they affect plant growth and health. They found that using green and blue shade …
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Special Gut Bacteria Help Your Body Use Plant Nutrients Better
Scientists discovered that a specific type of gut bacteria called Enterococcus sp. rutin_18 can transform a plant compound called rutin into a more useful form …
Read MoreLutein May Help Diabetes Medicine Work Better
Researchers discovered that lutein, a natural substance found in leafy green vegetables, might make metformin (a common diabetes medicine) work even better at …
Read MoreHow an Invasive Plant Changes Soil and Spreads Across Different Environments
Scientists studied an invasive plant called Solanum rostratum (also known as bristly nightshade) to understand how it spreads so quickly and changes the soil …
Read More10 Wild Plants Could Be Nature's Medicine Cabinet and Food Source
Researchers studied ten wild plants used in traditional medicine in India to understand what nutrients and healing compounds they contain. They tested leaves, …
Read MoreCompost from Food Scraps Helps Cilantro Grow Bigger and Healthier
Scientists tested whether compost made from vegetable waste could help cilantro plants grow better without expensive chemical fertilizers. They grew cilantro …
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