A new study reveals that roots don’t just support plants - they absorb carbon dioxide too, changing how we understand plant ...

In a surprising twist to one of biology’s most fundamental processes, a new study published on October 17, 2025, in the open-access journal Carbon Research has revealed that plant roots can actively ...

For this weeks fun, family-friendly experiment we are exploring the wonders all around us that are hidden from view on a daily basis. Today we are bringing to light the process of Photosynthesis, ...

An astonishing new video shows plants “breathing” in real-time — and the footage could have huge implications for how farmers feed the world in the future. The close-up clip was captured by biologists ...

Plants breathe and "sweat" through stomata, microscopic pores found on leaves, stems and other plant organs. Through the stomata, plants take up carbon dioxide for photosynthesis and breathe out the ...

Rising levels of carbon dioxide threaten many things on this planet, but plant biodiversity may not be one of them, according to results of a 10-year experiment by University of Minnesota scientist ...

A geologist has volunteered to spend 48 hours in an airtight chamber relying on the oxygen produced by plants to survive. Iain Stewart, a professor at the University of Plymouth, will share the 129 ...

ST. AUSTEL, England, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- A British scientist sealed in an airtight box says the 150 plants in the box with him will have to provide enough oxygen to keep him alive for two days. Iain ...

Scientists may have overcome a major hurdle to calculating how much carbon dioxide is absorbed and released by plants, vital information for determining the amount of carbon that can be safely emitted ...

A tiny, little-understood plant pore has enormous implications for weather forecasting, climate change, agriculture, hydrology, and more. Scientists have now overturned the conventional belief about ...