Scientists used terahertz imaging to study agave plants' water storage. Findings could improve drought-resistant crops.

We all know that plants need regular watering if they’re to stay green and healthy, but there’s a lot more to that than just sloshing the dregs of your overnight water glass in the nearest pot ...

Plants need water to make their own food. This is called photosynthesis. It happens in plant leaves. Plants also need carbon dioxide from air and sunlight to make their food. Slide 1 of 3 ...

This isotope of hydrogen is called deuterium, and heavy water's more scientific name is deuterium oxide, abbreviated as D 2 0. Nuclear power plants harness the energy of countless atoms of uranium ...

While all plants need water to live, improper watering could actually do more harm than good. Erin Harding, creator of Clever Bloom and co-author of, "How to Plant a Room: And Grow a Happy Home ...

How does water move through plants to get to the top of tall trees? Here we describe the pathways and mechanisms driving water uptake and transport through plants, and causes of flow disruption.