New research has shed light on how plants precisely control their growth and development, revealing that seemingly similar molecular components fulfill surprisingly different jobs.

New research from the Sainsbury Laboratory at the University of Cambridge has shed light on how plants precisely control ...

Cells are the smallest units of life. But even within the same tissue or organ, they are not all identical. New variations arise continuously during cell proliferation. While genetic mutations alter ...

Thick multicellular plant samples provide unique challenges when it comes to cryo-preservation, which has resulted in limited successful examples for structural studies using in situ cryo-electron ...

WHEN you think of dieting, chances are you think about cutting out carbs or unhealthy fats. But if you really want to lose ...

For over a century, biology students have been taught a simple idea about cell division. Before splitting into two identical daughter cells, a parent cell becomes round – like a sphere – and then ...

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. Large-scale ...

Hubei Key Laboratory of Natural Medicinal Chemistry and Resource Evaluation, School of Pharmacy, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, People’s Republic ...

Chetan Shah, chairman and general manager of Solex, revealed that the production base is an integrated solar cell and module manufacturing plant, which will be complemented by a 2GW TOPCon module ...

one of the world's foremost scientific organizations dedicated to investigating the biology and treatment of diabetes. "We discovered aging triggers the arrival of a new type of adult stem cell ...

New research challenges the view that proteins are the only key to evolution, highlighting the importance of lipids.