Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof.

In a breakthrough study published in Science on Nov. 15, international researchers have identified mechanisms driving ...

An international research team has uncovered a new mechanism crucial to the production of cellular proteins. When this ...

Plants grow taller and wider with cambium stem cells, supporting strength, stability, and environmental resilience.

Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface receptors, and trigger specific signalling cascades that help to defend the plant against attack. Lee et al. discovered two ...

A genetic regulator of tomato sweetness has been identified through comparison of wild and domesticated varieties of the plant. Genetically engineering tomatoes to alter this gene increases sugar ...

Nov. 14, 2024 — 'Cool' white lights -- such as those in modern car headlights -- endanger moths by causing them to fly erratically, new research ...

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