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These findings suggest an explanation for the long-standing question of why Africa was such a weak carbon sink during the El ...

In ecosystems around the world, fungi play crucial roles in supporting plant life. Their ability to form connections between ...

In general, it's usually best to water your plants first thing in the morning, before the intense heat has an opportunity to ...

You know plants release oxygen, but did you know they also release moisture? Meteorologist Wes Peery will show you how that ...

Sucrose is a vital energy source in plants. It also drives growth and serves as an important signaling molecule during stress and development. Sucrose is a key product of photosynthesis and the ...

Plants have evolved different strategies to manage their water use, but soil moisture models have mostly neglected this until now. Researchers at UC Santa Barbara and San Diego State University sought ...

High temperatures and lack of rainfall stress plants by increasing transpiration rates. Transpiration, the process of plants releasing water vapor, is crucial for plant cooling but can lead to ...

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Hillsborough's Water Treatment Plant resumed operations on Saturday morning, the town said, and people no longer need to limit water use. Temporary pumps have been ...

The Graham-Mebane Water Treatment Plant has resumed production, moving a step closer to gradually returning to normal water.