Humans' relationships with plants is largely utilitarian, serving our needs. We generally either eat them or make things out ...

Researchers are working to unravel the hidden biology of often-persnickety seeds as they age, sleep and awaken ...

A senior from Jamaica has earned top honors at a prestigious scientific conference for his work in plant genome research.

Scientists from The University of Manchester have changed our understanding of how cells in living organisms divide, which ...

Artificial exosomes can be designed to encapsulate and deliver therapeutic payloads, including drugs, genes, and proteins.

Starting in the 1970s, researchers identified a beautiful system of specialised cells in the hippocampus (the brain’s memory ...

The University of Jena, Germany has won the renowned “Dance your PhD” competition in the category Biology with its video “Plant Vaccination”. The video visualizes the  thesis of Jena doctoral ...

Chicago-based Strauss Borelli PLLC, a class action law firm, is investigating AlaTrade Foods for the late March layoffs at its Phenix City facility, its largest plant in Alabama. “We believe ...

Once inside the leaf (Fig. 1), microplastics move through spaces between plant cells and can also accumulate inside tiny hair-like structures, called trichomes, on the surface of leaves.

A team of scientists from BGI-Research, Southern University of Science and Technology and other institutions has unveiled the most detailed single-cell map of a plant ever created, providing new ...

OSAKA -- Japanese researchers have reported promising results in clinical trials of a treatment for Parkinson's disease using iPS cells, which may one day lead to more substantial improvements ...

Plant cell biology is the study of all aspects of plant cells. It is particularly concerned with structure, growth, division, signalling, differentiation and death of plant cells. The authors ...