Researchers have revealed the genetic and chemical reasons behind the titan arum’s unique warming mechanism and putrid scent.

When it blooms, this stinky flower releases chemicals that smell like rotting flesh to attact pollinators, such as carrion ...

Schaller and collaborators then identified what kicks off the corpse flower’s thermogenesis, as well as the specific chemical ...

The corpse flower is infamous for its rare blooms and its signature odor, which mimics the stench of rotting flesh.

During the last few days, over 20,000 people came to see the corpse flower for its first bloom at the Geelong Botanic Gardens ...

A new study on titan arum -- commonly known as the corpse flower for its smell like rotting flesh -- uncovers fundamental genetic pathways and biological mechanisms that produce heat and odorous ...

Dartmouth scientists sniff out the genes — and identify a new chemical compound — that drive titan arum's pungent odor. The unusual odor of the titan arum, commonly called the corpse flower because ...

Researchers identified key genes and molecules responsible for the corpse flower’s notorious stench and heating during ...

The so-called "corpse flower", known more formally as the titan arum or Amorphophallus titanum, typically blooms for only a couple of days and can take years—sometimes over a decade—to bloom ...

The unusual odor of the titan arum, commonly called the corpse flower because its scent is reminiscent of rotting flesh, draws crowds of curious visitors to greenhouses around the world during its ...

Thousands of onlookers gather in the Australian city of Geelong to witness the rare sight of blooming Corpse ...

Watch Asia, episode four on BBC One from Sunday 24 November at 6.20pm In 1966 there were only around 100 greater one-horned ...