Pacific Northwest forests provide the perfect breeding ground for a sci-fi tale about alien invasion If you’re going to write a novel about an alien fungus threatening the planet, there are few places more suited… Read More
Small seeds on Cygnus cargo ship could lead to giant leap for farming in space When Orbital ATK’s Antares rocket launches a robotic Cygnus cargo spaceship toward the International Space Station, as early as Monday,… Read More
Solanum watneyi: Flower named after ‘Martian’ astronaut gets its day in the sun … again Timing is everything, even when it comes to naming plant species. Bucknell University botanist Chris Martine found that out last… Read More
