The sooner a farmer knows that their crops are suffering, the faster they can take action to prevent major crop failure. A new plant-leaf-poking sensor could soon help them do so, by sending an alert ...

The American Chemical Society developed an innovative plant detector that empowers farmers and home gardeners by helping them detect when their plants are stressed—early. ACS researchers are committed ...

Chronic stress can lead to increased blood pressure and cardiovascular disease, decreased immune function, depression, and anxiety. Unfortunately, the tools we use to monitor stress are often ...