Inside the cell reside many tiny assembly factories and warehouses that gather together all of the proteins and RNAs—which ...

Doctoral student and soil scientist Harrison Coker tests plant growth in microgravity aboard the International Space Station.

The town has received a $300,000 grant to install a new composting facility at the Kent transfer station where food scraps will be collected as part of a larger effort by the state to divert organic ...

More than 1 billion pounds (454 million kilograms) of pumpkins rot in U.S. landfills each year after Halloween, according to the Department of Energy. Yours doesn’t have to go to waste. Experts told ...

Fall is a perfect time to consider composting. As our days get cooler and shorter, deciduous trees like oaks, maples, and sweetgums will begin to shed their leaves. The swamp chestnut oak in my front ...

WOODBRIDGE, Conn. (WTNH) — We hope you brought your appetite! Woodbridge students are baking up something sweet, where nothing goes to waste. The oven is hot, and the mixing bowls are already at work.

The city of Wichita Falls will conduct its annual compost giveaway 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 4 at the city landfill on Wiley Road, according to a city media release. Residents who participate in the Choose ...

There’s a new organic compost on the market in New Jersey — human. No, this is not a scene from “The Sopranos.” Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed a bill making New Jersey the 14th state to legalize ...

Long Beach Community Compost, a primarily volunteer-run organization with a mission to transform waste into soil, is hoping to raise some money to support its community work and programming. Since it ...

Blending kitchen scraps with water makes quick compost to feed plants. Chop up and freeze compostable kitchen waste to make large batches. Pour blender compost around plants, or into trenches, compost ...