For a decade, scientists have believed that plants sense temperature mainly through specialized proteins, and mainly at night ...

University of California Riverside research reveals plants use sugar and thermal signals to detect daytime heat.

In India’s image-conscious society, individuals with albinism often find themselves both hyper-visible and marginalised. With their pale skin, light or colorless hair, and light-sensitive eyes ...

For years, we’ve admired plants for their ability to cleanse the air and help fight air pollution. However, our green ally ...

Plants produce a wide diversity of compounds. Broadly, these are separated into primary metabolites, which are necessary for ...

Researchers at the IPK Leibniz Institute have discovered a previously unknown protein that is central to plant reproduction.

Nigerian Albinism Association urges FG to include skin cancer screening & treatment in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), citing high rates & affordability issues within their community.

On Thursday, Mr Ogik also urged the public to end the stigma and allow persons with albinism to fully participate in politics and civic life, especially ahead of Uganda’s 2026 general elections.

The vanilla species grown for its flavoring is finicky. Genes from its wild relatives could help make it hardier — but not if those cousins go extinct.

People with albinism face multiple forms of discrimination worldwide. International Albinism Awareness Day seeks to dispel the erroneous beliefs and myths influenced by superstition, which foster ...

For persons with albinism, this means that protecting their right to life and security must go hand-in-hand with ensuring their rights to health, education, and social participation.