Plant roots mysteriously pulsate and we don't know why—but finding out could change the way we grow things by Etienne Farcot, The Conversation Editors' notes Add to Preferred Sources Credit: ...

Fresh off its first-ever Emmy nomination for Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special, Finding Your Roots is gearing up for an exciting Season 11 premiere this January. But this time, there’s a ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Popular ancestry show Finding Your Roots is deep into its ninth season ...

Newswise — Nitrogen is a vital nutrient for plant growth, and a key determinant of crop yield. However, its availability in soil is often patchy and unpredictable. To cope with this challenge, plants ...

Browse all 126 Finding Your Roots episodes. Season-by-season guide with air dates and plot summaries.

Scientists have discovered a rapid molecular switch in plant roots that allows them to detect dry soils and redirect root growth to find water. This discovery could help in developing ...

In this exclusive clip from PBS's Finding Your Roots, actress Debra Messing discovers her grandparents' marriage certificate for the first time. Host Henry Louis Gates Jr. shares with her the ...

The third season of the ancestry-research program Finding Your Roots, hosted by Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., has been postponed by PBS after a determination that an episode of the program ...

You probably don’t think about plant roots all that much – they’re hidden underground after all. Yet they’re continually changing the shape of the world. This process happens in your garden, where ...