About 3.7 billion years ago, a string of naturally occurring amino—the same kind that astronomers have found in meteorites ...

The timing of plants' root placement is due to autophagy, the recycling pathway many people associate with health benefits ...

From sleep aids and stress relief to vitamins and energy boosts, wellness patches are surging in popularity. These stick-on ...

Scientists have discovered, for the first time, how root cells respond to their complex soil environment, revealing that roots actively "sense" their microenvironment and mount precise ...

Plants produce new tissues and structures throughout their life from clusters of undifferentiated cells called meristems. The mechanisms underlying stem cells and regeneration are key to ...

Plastic production is increasing sharply. This has raised concerns about the effects of microplastics (typically defined as plastic particles smaller than 5 millimetres in diameter) and ...

The tobamoviral genome encodes proteins that have evolved to fulfill the main conceptual task of the viral infection cycle - the spread of the invading virus throughout the host plant cells, tissues, ...

The former Cascades Tissue plant, shuttered in 2021, burned to the ground after a fire started in the plant office early Wednesday morning. China slaps 84% tariffs on US imports as trade battle ...

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078, United States Oklahoma Center for Respiratory and Infectious Diseases, Oklahoma State ...

Recent studies have identified several MSC tissue reservoirs including in adipose tissue, bone marrow, cartilage, periosteum, and muscle. MSCs isolated from these discrete tissue niches exhibit ...