The discovery of the resistosome was a milestone in plant immunity. Here, Zhong et al. identify a kinase that phosphorylates the NLR, and reveal how this kinase regulates resistosome assembly to ...

Lavenders are loved for their scented flowers that can be dried after they finish blooming. Bees adore them and they thrive in a sunny spot in well-drained soil. Which? Gardening magazine grew 23 ...

Easy access to this summertime staple. In Australia, you can find mangoes in shops from around September to April, thanks to the different harvesting seasons of mango growing regions. In fact, ...

Swiss cheese plants (Monstera deliciosa) are grown for their lush, glossy leaves. They add a contemporary, jungly feel to a room and are good air purifiers. The leaves are heart-shaped when young, ...

Many seeds can be sown outside at this time of year, but the weather still likely to be often quite cold and blustery in April, you might find that it's worth investing in additional kit, which we've ...

Microplastics are now a ubiquitous part of our daily physical reality. These minuscule fragments of degrading plastic now suffuse our air, our soil, the food we eat and the water we drink.

The Sainsbury Laboratory at the University of Cambridge has been chosen as one of a select number of exhibitors to be included in the inaugural GreenSTEM section at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 in ...

Should a country’s gross domestic product include government spending? No, argued Simon Kuznets, the Nobel economics laureate who helped create the measure now known as GDP. When the US ...