http://phys.org/ en-us Phys.org internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. Liang Dong held up a clear plastic cube, an inch or so across, just big enough to hold 10 to 20 tiny seeds. http://phys.org/news276859389.html Technology Tue, 08 Jan 2013 09:30:56 EST news276859389 Greenhouse bedding plant growers can save themselves time, money or possibly both by giving cuttings in propagation more light, according to a Purdue University study. http://phys.org/news246553567.html Biology Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:06:18 EST news246553567 Azalea web blight, caused by a species of the plant pathogen Rhizoctonia, occurs each year on some containerized azalea cultivars during nursery production, particularly in the southern and eastern United States. Azalea shoots can harbor the pathogen, spreading the devastating, costly disease through propagation. http://phys.org/news242997888.html Biology Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:24:57 EST news242997888 (PhysOrg.com) -- Future astronauts spending Thanksgiving in space may not have to forgo one of the most traditional parts of the day's feast: fresh sweet potatoes. http://phys.org/news241114736.html Space & Earth Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:19:03 EST news241114736 (PhysOrg.com) -- People aren't the only living things that suffer from stress. Trees must deal with stress too. It can come from a lack of water or too much water, from scarcity of a needed nutrient, from pollution or a changing climate. Helping trees and crops adapt to stress quickly and efficiently is a pressing goal of plant biologists worldwide. http://phys.org/news192384181.html Biology Thu, 06 May 2010 17:20:01 EST news192384181