Rice is a staple food crop for more than half the world's population, but most farmers don't grow high-yielding varieties ...
Animal and plant cells have different energy-producing structures inside them. For animals, that’s mitochondria , which convert chemical energy from food into a form that our cells can use.
Researchers say they have successfully cultivated animal cells that draw energy through photosynthesis. Previously believed ...
Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof.
In a breakthrough study published in Science on Nov. 15, international researchers have identified mechanisms driving ...
The questions in this quiz are suitable for GCSE biology students studying plant cells, animal cells, microscopes, eukaryotes and prokaryotes. If you struggled with the quiz, don't panic - we've ...
On Nov. 14, The Biology Colloquium, hosted by the University of Wisconsin Botany and Integrative Biology Departments, is a ...
Researchers at VIB-UGent uncovered a key phase in root development dubbed "root puberty," regulated by SPL13 transcription ...