A new tool could make it easier to study scarce plant molecules. Researchers have developed so-called microbial cell factories -- using E. coli and yeast -- to produce a special class of plant ...

For your weekend to-do list: send seeds to LA, read the book on plants that made multiple best-of-year lists, DIY a lamp from ...

On our radar lately: a book of mid-century New Zealand houses, a bed with hidden storage (on sale), and making lamps from ...