Kumar and his colleagues decided to test cork tree bark extract, also called Nexrutine, to fight dangerous body inflammation that often contributes to cancer development.

"Tell me why I'm here!!" Dark Sky has revealed an official trailer for an indie horror film titled Bark, set for release on VOD this June in the US. It originally premiered back in 2023 at ...

Removing tree bark is a key preliminary step in the lumber process. It's removed by rolling the log between two sets of rotating blades. The process also creates a more uniform rounded log shape.

Cork is harvested by stripping the bark from the tree, a process that is carefully timed to ensure the tree remains healthy and can continue to produce cork for years to come.

This spring, MCPC will supply over 1,000 native trees and shrubs to be planted in upland forests and along the lakeshore. Species like shagbark hickory, mockernut hickory, and various oaks will be ...

The center of a tree or shrub stem (from roots to trunk, branches, and twigs) is woody, composed of xylem cells that conduct water from the roots to the upper parts of the tree. That woody section ...

Hickory wood, stalwart and sturdy, was used to make handles for axes, pitchforks, and barrels, smoke bacon and hams, and no fuel for the fireplace is better than seasoned hickory wood.

Washington State University Dr. Universe: Why do trees have bark? – Grant, 5, Texas; William, 7, Virginia; Kate, 9, Florida Dear Grant, William and Kate, When I was little, I liked to climb ...

Wild gorillas eat the same tree bark used by traditional healers, which can inhibit the growth of E. coli in petri dishes, according to a new study.

New research suggests trees’ bark, along with their resident microbes, may play a significant role in reducing atmospheric methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Trees have long been recognized for ...