Cryptochrome-2 allows plants to detect and react to blue light. Credit: Shabek lab Plants can perceive and react to light across a wide spectrum. New
An oil body in a cell of the liverwort, Marchantia polymorpha. Credit: NIBB Cells, the basic unit of life, are surrounded by a limiting membrane
Cassava generally produces flowers in the dry season in mountainous areas. Credit: © 2020 RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science New knowledge about the flowering
The waterborne algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Credit: He et al Carbon is one of the main building blocks for life on Earth. It’s abundant in our
Duplicate genes in the food crop Brassica rapa are regulated by the plant’s biological clock to help adapt to new regions and climate change. Credit: Kathleen Greenham.
Analysis identified 525 genes encoding proteins that act on the nervous system, cardiovascular system and cell walls. One of the molecules proved effective against cancer
