Can we protect the 5,000-year legacy of medicinal plants and their multi-billion-dollar market value from climate change?

Ephedra seeds found in an ancient burial pit may be the earliest evidence yet for the medicinal use of plants.

Today, herbalism and wild plant foraging has become an increasingly popular alternative to modern medicine. Herbal medicine is still widely used among American-Indian, Chinese and European populations ...

Lamar Odom opened up about how the African plant medicine Ibagen helped him gain sobriety, after experience having visions ...

Researchers from the Wistar Institute and the University of Buea in Cameroon have reached surprising conclusions. The plant ...

Researchers discover how mitochondria not only produce energy but also influence inflammation.

The Wistar Institute and the University of Buea in Cameroon has uncovered the mechanisms for a medicinal plant with anti-HIV potential in Croton oligandrus Pierre & Hutch, a species of African tree ...

A collaboration between The Wistar Institute and the University of Buea in Cameroon has uncovered the mechanisms for a ...

Microfluidic technology has become increasingly important in many scientific fields, such as regenerative medicine, ...

An intentionally Indigenous garden planted by Extension health and nutrition coordinator Elder June Blue serves as a place ...