Yes, You Can Grow Kiwi Indoors—Here's How Experts Say to Do It

Kiwi may be small, but it’s packed with nutrients and big on flavor. If you’ve ever wondered whether you can grow this ...

Q&A: Why flies matter, their vital role in ecosystems, and surprising diversity

Summer is the season for flies, which belong to an insect group that scientists call Diptera. Many fly species are more ...
Growing Produce

Pollination Lessons Learned From Inside the Almond Orchard

Conventional wisdom suggests that more bees equals more pollination, and that bee shortages are to blame for diminishing ...

The Big Picture: Thoughts On Oil And AI 'Cross-Pollination'

Avoid false market narratives in 2026: why Exxon, Chevron & COP face oil oversupply risk, while AI-driven tech stays bullish.
Scientific American

Before Flowers Existed, These Plants Lured Insects with Heat

The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they evolved flashy petals. Now we know how they may have done it: not with ...
The New York Times

A Hot Plant’s Irresistible Signal Makes Beetles Pollinate It

Ancient plants called cycads say “come hither” in infrared. By Sofia Quaglia If a plant wants to reproduce, there are a number of tricks it can use to lure a pollinator insect. It can display gaudily ...
abc27

15th Annual Nikon Small World in Motion Competition Winner Magnifies Self-Pollination Process in a Common Wildflower

MELVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nikon Instruments Inc. today unveiled the winners of its 15th annual Nikon Small World in Motion Video Competition, an integral component of the Nikon ...