A new study examined the stool of 21,000 people and found that those who ate more plants harbored more "good" bacteria.

Taxonomists sometimes determine that a given plant needs a different name, perhaps as a result of genetic studies, so a plant you know might have a new, unfamiliar name. For example, a friend ...

But for us humans, it’s not enough to just know about plants— we need to communicate all this information to each other: what’s different, what’s the same, what’s dangerous—or ...

By extrapolating from his earlier data, Mendel also predicted that the inheritance of one characteristic did not affect the inheritance of a different characteristic. 315 plants with round ...

This phenomenon, called immune priming, is similar to how vaccines help humans build immunity but is based on different mechanisms. So how do they do it without a brain? Plants are genetically ...

If you haven't started yet, it's time to get your spring garden ready in Tennessee. Here's a look at what to grow and when to start it.

The idea is straightforward: A point is given for every ‘new’ plant you eat in a given week (well, more or less – we’ll get into that later). By including 30 different plant-based foods in ...