UB biologists are serving as consultants on the ultimate middle school science project: farming potatoes aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The experiment is the brainchild of Gabriella ...

This article was originally featured on Undark. In a field near the Dutch village of Angeren, a biotechnology company named Solynta grows potatoes in square plots, about 16 by 13 feet each. One ...

The potato is a versatile vegetable—baked, roasted, fried, mashed—it can bring something to just about any menu. But, how exactly do these tasty tubers end up on our tables? We’ll give you a crash ...

WAILUA — A handful of experts are growing sweet potatoes on the Eastside to identify pest-resistant varietals that could improve production of the classic Hawaiian crop.

The discovery that an ordinary potato can become an effective energy source after a little tweaking was made by researchers ...

This story was originally published by Fresnoland, a nonprofit news organization dedicated to making policy public. On the crisply cold Saturday morning before Halloween, approximately 50 young people ...

Students at Mt. Carmel Academy Charter School are tackling complex scientific ideas, from rockets to dialysis. They shared ...