The notorious pathogen that caused the Irish Potato Famine in the 1840s is still a major threat to potato and tomato crops ...

Researchers have revealed a previously unknown way plants shape their growth in response to light—a breakthrough that could ...

Using its hub-and-spoke business model, PureTech is launching a new company to develop deupirfenidone (LYT-100), its promising candidate for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and other fibrotic and ...

From the grey rubble of Gaza’s bombed water treatment plants, a rare and deadly paralytic disease has emerged that has brought a new crisis to a region stalked by starvation and illness. An ...

In the forested highlands of Mindanao Island in the southern Philippines, Mingay Dakias knows exactly where to find medicine — not in modern health clinics but in the leaves, roots and vines that grow ...