DNA study shows the deadly potato blight came from South America.

Gwil arrived at Kew in October 1974, not as a trained taxonomist but as a keen gardener, with a degree in botany and fresh ...

William Milliken, Head of Kew's Tropical America team, examines the importance of Kew's collection of over seven million herbarium specimens, and how this resource is being used to tackle the global ...

For International Women and Girls in Science Day, the museum’s Ocean Portal spoke with “Her Deepness” about science, seaweed ...

By Abhishyant Kidangoor How can dried plant specimens protect a rainforest? In myriad ways. Kept in collections known as herbariums, they store critical data on the physical characteristics, or ...

Carpinteria resident Laura Sanchez and her family did their best to preserve a chapter of that story, dating back more than ...

The Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, home to the Tyrannosaurus rex holotype and a famous Diplodocus, will ...

Gunter Fischer: The RSI project is a large initiative to scan one of the largest herbaria in the world. We have got 6 million herbarium specimens, and the idea is to create a really large data set ...

The Dead Plant Society project will lead a search through the 250,000-strong collection in Leeds to compare modern plants and ...

According to OAG, the busiest airport in the world is Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handled almost 63 million passengers in 2024. But when it comes to the biggest airports in the world, ...

The 36TB HDD is unlikely to ever go on sale in retail for the foreseeable future due to enterprise demand; the largest internal hard disk drive you can buy is a 26TB Western Digital Gold ...