Imagine trying to tell identical twins apart just by looking at their fingerprints. That's how challenging it can be for scientists to distinguish the tiny powdery pollen grains produced by fir, ...

Water spots mixed with pollen form on the hood of a vehicle in Raleigh, N.C. Wednesday morning, April 23, 2025. Ethan Hyman [email protected] Pine pollen has finally stopped falling in central ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Grab your tissues because we’re exploring the science behind your sneeze. From pine tree pollen in the spring, to relentless ragweed in the fall, South Carolina’s allergy season ...

Looking for relief from allergies when landscaping may seem impossible, but we’re here to tell you: It’s not. When giving a talk at Google, expert horticulturist Thomas Leo Ogren explained what it was ...

Pollen analysis is a powerful method for reconstructing historical ecosystems. Preserved pollen grains in lakebeds and peat bogs offer detailed records of past plant communities. Since plant ...