Have you ever wondered what those white pellets were in your potting soil? Well, it's more important than you may know.

A horticulturist revealed that these crystals can help your plants derive a consistent water supply from the soil.

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Oakland and Macomb counties have been locked in a feud over one municipality's discharge of untreated sewage into the other.

When the CT scan of a 35-year-old patient appeared on the screen, Dr. Mai Van Luc from the Department of Urology and ...

This month, we are going to do a Q/A session. I know I have many great readers! I get wonderful questions via text, email, at ...

Mississippi experts reveal retro treasures making a comeback and timeless classics that never go out of style perfect for ...

How different plants manage water stress may reshape climate models. Scientists now say soil drying isn’t one-size-fits-all.

The Universe’s most abundant ice isn’t formless—it’s secretly laced with crystals. And that might change how we think about ...

With intensifying global warming and climate change, drought has become a major threat to global agriculture, impacting crop ...

Arabidopsis may seem like a simple plant, but at the University of Missouri, plant biochemist Jay Thelen is using it as a powerful model to explore ways to boost oil production—an important step ...