In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists ...

Plant cells without walls, known as protoplasts, are very fragile, and it has been difficult to keep them alive under a ...

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. By inducible and ...

Imagine if a plant in a farmer's field could warn a grower that it needs water? Or if a farmer could signal to plants that ...

As the global population grows, the demand for food and energy is increasing even as extreme weather events make crops more ...

Imaging wall-less plant cells every six minutes for 24 hours revealed how the cells build their protective barriers.

A research team has uncovered the mechanism and underlying reason behind the transformation of residual cells into epidermal ...

Two hundred years later, biology professor Manuel Ospina-Giraldo is still thinking about the Irish Potato Famine. Or, the ...

A powerful new toolkit for plant biology Although ExPOSE is currently used to study individual cells, Cox envisions an even ...

Research and Teaching Interests: Plant Molecular Biology, Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Unfolded Protein Response (UPR), Pro- and Anti-apoptotic Signaling in Plant Immunity, Plant Hormonal ...

Department minors include Horticulture, Plant Biology, and Plant Biotechnology ... all areas of behavioral biology — from measuring the activity of single nerve cells to field work that observes how ...