The group of Xiaoqi Feng at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) uses this unique plant as a model ... the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, John Innes Centre ...

Empowering undergraduates to think critically about science in the media and society. A revolution is quietly unfolding in the field of evolutionary biology, challenging entrenched paradigms and ...

By analyzing DNA from different cells in nearly 200 lines of maize plants, research led by the University of Michigan has ...

The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 30 international members in recognition of ...

A shared shape rule, the power cascade, governs most bird beak growth. It links modern birds with extinct dinosaurs.

Micro decisions can have macro consequences. A soft matter physicist reveals how interactions within simple cellular ...

HGT has been reported to happen frequently—on an evolutionary ... is the only plant group where 4mC has been conclusively documented to date. "However, our findings are probably not a coincidence," ...

Have you ever gazed at a starfish gliding across the ocean floor and thought, “That’s basically my distant cousin!”? Probably ...

In the last years of his life, probably around 1844, great polish poet Juliusz Słowacki [1809-1849] wrote a mystical prose poem ...

A team of researchers led by Prof. Xiao Jun from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese ...