This plant root was among those studied as part of new research exploring the molecular underpinnings of how plants twist ...

This illustration shows how the "Pest-ID" tool developed by Iowa State researchers can help farmers identify and manage pests of all kinds. Image courtesy of Iowa State's Translational AI Center. Nine ...

Audrey O'Grady receives funding from Science Foundation Ireland. She is affiliated with Department of Biological Sciences, University of Limerick. Many people think science is difficult and needs ...

Through a $769,792 grant from the National Science Foundation, Husker scientist Richard Wilson is continuing work to unravel the mysteries behind effectors — virulent proteins that short-circuit ...

Biostimulants, a diverse range of natural or synthetic substances, have emerged as crucial components in modern plant science ...

This project began with a genuine interest in the life forms of the miniature and subterranean in our cities; as mossy patches in our sidewalks or small mushrooms fruiting in our indoor plant pots. As ...

Sylvia Mitchell (left) is Head of the Medicinal Plant Biotechnology Research Group in the Biotechnology Centre at the University of the West Indies (UWI; Mona, Jamaica). She founded this research ...

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