Malagasy people have been using Madagascar’s unique native plants for food, medicine and handcrafts for thousands of years.

Here are seven medicinal plant species that have proved their worth in gold and may well have more to give to the future of ...

These drugs, discovered decades ago, continue to save lives today, but more recent research has led to the development of ...

The Bedford Science Center at Lane School hosted a crew of young scientists this weekend though a Bedford Recreation ...

Model systems in my laboratory (Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus) (Fig. 1) and in others have been used to study the cell and developmental biology required to create these specialized cells ...

High in the mountains of Madagascar, just east of the capital Antananarivo, Lake Mantasoa has emerged as an unlikely source of this opulent ingredient. “Every expert was saying it was impossible ...

Your plant appears to be a periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus). It looks old and as though it has been grown in its current soil for a long time. The soil looks compacted and wet. Are you feeding ...