Plant Science

Let’s be honest — agriculture is at a crossroads. The planet’s population is climbing, climate change is reshaping growing seasons, and the soils we depend on are growing tired from decades of chemical overload. So what do we do? We could keep doubling down on […]

Imagine trying to measure the height, color, leaf area, and water stress of ten thousand plants — by hand — across a hundred-acre field, in the middle of a hot summer afternoon. Sounds impossible, right? Well, that’s exactly the kind of challenge agricultural scientists have […]

Have you ever stood under a tree on a hot summer day and wondered why it feels so much cooler there? Part of that answer lies in something called albedo — the reflectivity of surfaces. Now, imagine if scientists could tweak the very leaves of […]