A UBC Okanagan researcher is trying to understand why 'supercooling' in cherry trees doesn't protect buds in spring.

A winter orchard with rows of bare fruit trees covered in frost, set against a cold, overcast sky. width=640 srcset= 1000w, 400w, 770w, 768w sizes=(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px />Researchers at ...

Her world—100 million years ago in Myanmar—is not one of vast seas, towering mountains or broad deserts, but a damp and gnarled landscape of branches, trunks and leaves that provide a seemingly ...

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

Dr. Elizabeth Houghton recently graduated from the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science’s Department of Biology. Her latest ...

The millipede family Siphonorhinidae, of which the new species is an ancient ancestor, still lives today and includes four ...

Jason Kale Clampit was sentenced to eight years in prison for making ricin, a biological weapon favored by assassins and terrorists.

Insects’ aversion to worm castings is demonstrated when they are spread over ant nests, causing the ants to remove themselves ...

I'd also use some of the bigger glasses to hold eyeliners, lip liners, and liquid eye shadows on my vanity table ...

About the time you thought you ought to be out tapping maple trees it got too cold to even go outside, let alone for the sap ...

March is the time to step up watering of houseplants, as well as pruning your trees and planting seeds indoors.

Dollar Tree offers several different budget-friendly kitchen gadgets. These items are inexpensive, durable, and will make ...