Researchers are studying whether Ginkgo biloba leaves might support weary leg veins and cut the risk of blood clots.

For example, when sticking leaf cuttings in water, you’ll want to switch out the water every couple of days to maintain higher oxygen levels, experts say.

The leaf vein-inspired structure allows the actuator to respond quickly while maintaining strength and durability.

NEWMAN, Australia -- Chartered planes buzz over this little town, bringing crews to mine rich deposits of muddy brown ore. As they land, quarter-mile-long trains carrying the ore rumble toward the ...

You might assume that a leaf's vein patterns fork, like tree branches splitting into twigs as they get further from the trunk. But peer carefully and you'll see that the veins make innumerable ...

In this infographic from Swisher Sweets Leaf, discover how explosive the rough-cut natural leaf cigar category has been, and see how store volume compares with and without these cigars on the shelves.

Soybean Vein Necrosis Virus is an Orthotospovirus. This virus can be seed borne or vectored by multiple thrips species. Increased damage is observed in late planted soybeans. As the name implies, ...

Tree branches have inspired efficient transit networks, but a new study finds inspiration in leaves. The curvy, connected leaf veins found in some plants are an efficient way to circumvent damaged ...

Injury inspires artisan to be a cut above the rest Leaf-vein embroidery and batik cloth show the exquisite skills of Yang Li and her team. [Photo by Deng Yuzhi/China Daily] ...

Veins on monocots either run down the entire length of the leaf or run parallel away from the mid-rib. Veins on dicot leaves radiate out from a central rib and branch and re-branch.

Like last year, we are seeing a high number of vein pocket gall on pin oak leaves, which causes abnormal swelling of the leaf near the veins. And, unfortunately, there are no easy fixes.

To determine the hydraulic resistance of the leaf xylem (Rx), we first applied 1–2 mm wide cuts to the minor vein system using a scalpel, by cutting between approximately 95% of tertiary veins ...