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Tree roots recruit beneficial bacteria during drought. Fluorescence and bright-field imaging reveals that during drought (left) a tree root is more densely colonized by two beneficial bacteria (green and red) than after irrigation (right)
12.07.2023

A new study at the Weizmann Institute of Science reveals that bacteria can help trees survive water scarcity

Orenia fungi
30.06.2020

Underground fungal networks transfer carbon between neighboring trees, even of different species

Grove of trees
25.06.2020

Dr. Rafat Qubaja's work on campus trees shows even small groves can help mitigate climate change

Illustration: Trees in Africa
29.01.2018

Planting trees in some surprising places could increase rainfall and lower atmospheric carbon

Tamir Klein tree group
16.01.2017

Between his lab, the greenhouses and nearby forests, Klein hopes to understand how trees adapt 

 Cooling forests can heat too
21.01.2010

Weizmann Institute scientists show that in one kind of forest, its ‘energy budget’ includes significant reserves of...