Enhanced Plants

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF People are looking at ways to use nature to help clean the environment, and air…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Plants face a variety of stresses, whether it’s crops suffering as a result of climate…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Around a fifth of all the world’s energy production is consumed by lighting, but in…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Noone would suspect a plant of watching or surveilling them, but thanks to DARPA that’s…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Every day we’re finding new ways to power our planet, but what if the plants…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Global food production is already being stretched by Earths growing population with the price of…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Scientists have used gene editing to turn off specific plant genes to boost plant growth…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Traditional chemical intensive farming methods change the ecology of our planet on a massive scale,…