But while it’s often marketed as the perfect natural, healthy sugar alternative, agave nectar isn’t nearly as wholesome as it may seem. It’s full of fructose and devoid of nutritional value—and it ...

Nano-agrochemicals and nanomedicine are two areas of active research. While there are some distinct differences there are areas of overlap and lessons which can be learned. Here, the authors ...

The local market for tequila has doubled in the past five years as Australian companies attempt to cash in with home-grown ...

In the vast, arid landscapes where water is scarce, only the toughest plants survive. Among them, the agave plant stands out – not only for its role in tequila production but also for its remarkable ...

As a group, succulents are easy to care for because they are drought-tolerant. They need water, but not it as often as do many other plants.

Agave Azul or "blue agave," opened on Feb. 14 at ... Gonzalez said she plans to gradually venture into the world of plants. The shop is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday to Thursday, 10 ...

Agave plants use specialized structures and fructans to hold water, helping them survive drought. Scientists leveraged terahertz spectroscopy to study this process, opening doors for smarter ...

Eli Lilly LLY.N plans to spend at least $27 billion to build four new manufacturing plants in the U.S., the drugmaker said at a Washington press conference on Wednesday, as it grapples with the ...