Sylvia Mitchell (left) is Head of the Medicinal Plant Biotechnology Research Group in the Biotechnology Centre at the University of the West Indies (UWI; Mona, Jamaica). She founded this research ...

STORY: Scientists are using AI to find potential new medicines - in plants. They say artificial intelligence can predict which unexplored plant species might hold potential for novel treatments. The ...

The field of bioactive compounds from medicinal mushrooms and plants has garnered significant attention due to the increasing ...

The programme focused on strengthening practical skills in medicinal plant identification through intensive field-based learning in the Western Ghats, one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots.

BENGALURU: With the rising demand for medicinal plants and natural remedies, concerns over the availability of genuine ...

Are medicinal herbs a safe alternative to medications? An article discussing the benefits and risks of medicinal herbs with a ...

Husband-and-wife duo Travis Gumbs and Cynthia Cervantes have officially entered the wellness space with a new brand targeting holistic healing. Medicinal Plant Index, founded this year by Gumbs with ...

Indore: Govt Holkar Science College is transforming its campus into a hub for rare medicinal plants, giving students a ...

An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild, scientists reported ...

In a recent Heliyon study, researchers reviewed the application and utility of traditional medicinal plants in treating gynecological complications and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in ...