Plant a seed and, if the conditions are right, the seed grows. The process seems simple enough at first glance and is something many of us may feel like we learned in elementary school.
Signals from the plant cell wall help to orchestrate growth, reproduction and immune function. Can harnessing this molecular ...
Find out how asparagus and vanilla orchids demonstrate the importance of cell walls in plant survival and adaptability.
Lignins—the complex molecules that make plants sturdy and allow them to grow tall—are not as random as once thought. A new ...
Lignins – the complex molecules that make plants sturdy and allow them to grow tall – are not as random as once thought. A ...
Arabidopsis thaliana was always an unlikely candidate for the limelight. But 25 years ago, the diminutive thale cress ...
The ocean plant, best known for wrapping sushi or floating along the shore, may soon help doctors repair hearts and reduce ...
Neurologists are urging people over 50 to ensure they're getting enough omega-3 fatty acids, which are vital for brain health ...
A recent study has shown that a fraction obtained from lignin, an organic polymer responsible for the rigidity of plant cell ...
A team of researchers from Monash University is transforming food waste sugars into natural plastic films that promise to ...