Moss may be the key to planetary expansion for humanity, though that's a stretch from what is very early research of flora growth in outer space.

"Koke" is Japanese for "moss." And "dama" is possibly the translation for "ball," or it could be "tama" and maybe mean "marble." Even though there may be something lost in translation, "kokedama" is ...

Experiments on moss grown aboard two Space Shuttle missions showed the plants didn’t behave as scientists expected them to in the near-absence of gravity. The common roof moss (Ceratodon purpureus) ...

Scientists pull a sample of moss out of an ancient deep-freeze and discover it was just waiting for a chance to grow again. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist ...

Festoons of pearly gray dripping from majestic oaks. The symbol of the South swaying silver in the breeze. Or for you is Spanish moss a parasitic killer crawling with voracious insects, intent upon ...

You’ve probably heard the phrase “a rolling stone gathers no moss” or look for moss on a tree for the direction north, if you’re lost in the woods (true in most areas except the Northwest where moss ...

Moss is a native plant that is opportunistic and will grow where conditions are not favorable for healthy lawns. These are usually damp, shaded areas where the moss thrives and the turf struggles. To ...

Learn how scientists found that moss is hiding years of valuable animal and plant DNA, even some from rare species.

A rolling stone might gather no moss, but houseplant store Moss' planned relocation soon will add to Czech Village's gathering of local businesses. Moss, which since 2012 has offered houseplants, ...

Moss quietly collects DNA from animals, plants, and microbes, offering a simple way to track biodiversity without harming ...

Experiments on moss grown aboard two space shuttle Columbia missions showed that the plants didn’t behave as scientists expected them to in the near-absence of gravity. He and his colleagues noted ...

Experiments on moss grown aboard two Space Shuttle missions showed the plants didn't behave as scientists expected them to in the near-absence of gravity. The common roof moss (Ceratodon purpureus ...