At this year's show, Flint wasn't showing off just lab prototypes. The batteries running toy trains at its booth were production-grade AA and AAA cells made ...
Crops increasingly need to thrive in a broader range of conditions, including drought, salinity, and heat. Traditional plant ...
Sourced from the rugged coastline of Brittany, France, the Eryngium maritimum - known as the "King of Stress Resistance" - ...
Uncovering the mechanisms behind plant defense signaling can improve strategies to protect crops against disease.
It’s 2026, and restaurants are catching up with the new age. Some restaurants serve foods developed through cell cultivation, ...
Yeast left over from brewing beer can be transformed into edible 'scaffolds' for lab-grown meat, which could offer a more ...
When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...
Signals from the plant cell wall help to orchestrate growth, reproduction and immune function. Can harnessing this molecular cross talk help in creating better crops? When Robert Hooke gazed through ...
1 Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Plant Stress, College of Life Sciences, Shandong Normal University, Jinan, China 2 State Key Laboratory of Crop Biology, College of Agronomy, Shandong ...
It is well established that cellulose synthesis in higher plants requires three different but related cellulose synthase (CESA) isoforms. Here the authors provide convincing biochemical and cryo ...