Plant breeding plays a vital role in ensuring global food security by increasing crop yields, improving nutritional quality ...

A new study in Science shows that the incorporation of a synthetic molecule into the design enhances the energy efficiency ...

Cellulose, the main component of paper, can be turned into clear, waterproof objects such as cups that are almost ...

Global patterns in seed plant distribution over millions of years International research team investigates how environment and barriers to dispersal shape biodiversity Date: March 28, 2025 Source: ...

China is poised to start building the world’s first fusion-fission hybrid power plant, with the goal of generating 100 megawatts of continuous electricity and connecting to the grid by the end ...

Extracts made from parts of the cashew plant that are usually thrown away when the nuts are processed commercially were found to significantly limit the development of fat cells and the ...

However, they still require proteins made from instructions in the cell nucleus to function properly ... who is also a member of the Purdue Center for Plant Biology. "This discovery deepens ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose – a major constituent of all plant cell walls – a team of Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers has captured images of the ...

in 1886 Leo Errera noted that bubbles in soap resembled dividing cells. He thought the shape of the bubbles could predict where plant cells would divide, and by 1888 he had formulated a rule saying ...