It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...

Whether you've filled out all your shelves or your just looking for more colorful plants, this trailing perennial can take ...

UBC Okanagan researchers have uncovered how plants create mitraphylline, a rare natural compound linked to anti-cancer ...

From morning glories spiraling up fence posts to grape vines corkscrewing through arbors, twisted growth is a problem-solving ...

After a cozy night by the fireplace, most people scoop out the ash and toss it without a second thought. But did you know ...

Scientists have long known that mutations in certain genes affecting microtubules in plants can cause plants to grow in a twisting manner. In most cases, these are “null mutations,” meaning the ...

Imagine if our bodies could grow new organs throughout our entire lives. Plants do this constantly, thanks to tiny, powerful ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University researchers found that a subset of epidermal cells in plant leaves serves as early responders to chemical cues from bacterial pathogens and communicate this ...

X-ray Imaging Group, Experimental Facility Division, National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center, Hsinchu, Taiwan In addition to SXT, two other advanced three-dimensional imaging modalities—focused ...