Here are seven medicinal plant species that have proved their worth in gold and may well have more to give to the future of medicine.

Alpine plants, fragile and adapted to live in a limited ecosystem, may be the canary in the coal mine of climate change.

We are collecting data on people who have sought ibogaine treatment all around the world so we can start to collect a very ...

New research shows that a fossilized plant from the Green River Formation is even stranger than scientists originally thought ...

Biodiversity is under threat worldwide. While the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem ...

The Somali government has kicked off a tender for the design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of a 55 MW solar plant with a 160 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Mogadishu.

In incredibly rare news, scientists discovered a blooming Sapria himalayana — a plant not seen alive for 85 years.

At the heart of Al-Adalada camp, west of Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, 49-year-old Hawa Sharif Ali has found a vital lifeline for her family’s medical needs. She, like the thousands of other internally ...

The arrival of the new year brings with it the opportunity to sow seeds indoors for the year ahead. For some plants, including tropical crops like chillies and aubergines, sowing as early as January ...

Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...