Physicists in Europe have quietly turned a classic holiday symbol into a cutting-edge experiment, 3D-printing a tiny Christmas tree out of ice instead of plastic or metal. The result is both a playful ...

An ozone generator fires powerful sparks - which David Karnosky, the Michigan Technological University's Ecosystem Science Center professor spearheading the experiment, compares to lightning strikes - ...

A long-term experiment reveals tropical forests in Panama are able to adapt to droughts, but scientists warn this short-term ...

MENOMONEE FALLS – The perfectly spaced rows of trees between the old Boundary Road Landfill and Boundary Road aren't there to keep your eyes off of the land, or to pretty up the space, though they do ...

A fossil of a 350-million-year-old tree was discovered with an unusually bulging top, created by hundreds of near-perfectly preserved leaves surrounding its trunk, that appears straight out of a Dr.

Pie cherries at O'Brien Garden and Trees. (Riley Board/KDLL) Michael O’Brien likes a challenge. That’s why O’Brien Garden and Trees in Nikiski is what he calls an experimental farm — he tries out ...

Space agencies tested bizarre things. A limbless torso measured radiation exposure while seeds from the Moon grew into trees scattered across Earth. The weirdest science projects of the space age.

How trees fare under drought depends heavily on their past experiences. In some cases, adversity breeds resilience: Spruce trees that experience long-term droughts are more resistant to future ...