Plants and trees extend their roots into the earth in order to draw nutrients and water from the soil—however, these roots are thought to decline as they move deeper underground. But a new study by a ...

As a leader of a national team, I sometimes picture the workplace as a forest. A company’s leaders are the tall, sturdy oaks that have stood the test of time. They’ve developed strong, deep roots that ...

Soil biologist Eric Slessarev has some advice for conservationists, landscapers, and farmers with fallow fields. Go touch deep-rooted grass. Or better yet, go plant some. Slessarev, an assistant ...

For Deep Root Records, one of the few 100% Black-owned labels in dance music, it’s about bringing various genres of house music to the scene. The imprint began in 2014, when EDM was exploding and hip ...

Land use changes, nutrient depletion, and drought can make plant roots grow deeper into the soil. But scientists question how that growth affects carbon in the soil. Could more roots reaching deep ...