Big bumblebees learn locations of best flowers
IMAGE: A bumblebee on a flower. view more Credit: Natalie Hempel de Ibarra Big bumblebees take...
Discovery of chemical clue may lead to solving cacao’s black pod rot mystery
IMAGE: The researchers have created a streamlined sample-collection protocol that only requires a single leaf disc....
Christmas trees can be green because of a photosynthetic short-cut
How can conifers that are used for example as Christmas trees keep their green needles...
Capturing 40 years of climate change for an endangered Montana prairie
IMAGE: The intermountain bunchgrass prairie at the National Bison Range, Montana, USA at one of the...
Newly discovered receptor helps to sneak a peek at evolution
Existence of the receptor was now proven experimentally by the team headed by Professor Christopher...
Identifying where to reforest after wildfire
IMAGE: A post-fire area of the Sierra Nevada mountains with very little conifer regeneration. view more ...
Chemical memory in plants affects chances of offspring survival
IMAGE: Thale Cress grown without inherited memories (left) and grown with the memories (right) view more ...
Princeton scientists discover a motif that guides assembly of the algal pyrenoid
IMAGE: Princeton researchers led by Moritz Meyer and Martin Jonikas have discovered that the algal pyrenoid,...
Princeton scientists solve the mystery behind an enigmatic organelle, the pyrenoid
IMAGE: The waterborne algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. view more Credit: Image by He et al Carbon is...
New discovery by SMART allows early detection of shade avoidance syndrome in plants
IMAGE: Raman spectroscopy and the carotenoid Raman peak allows for early detection of Shade Avoidance Syndrome...