It stands metres high, takes a decade to flower, smells like death and draws huge crowds when it blooms. But scientists are ...

With a focus on biotechnology and ecology, plant science is essential for developing sustainable agricultural practices and ...

Tomatoes, a staple crop worldwide, are increasingly threatened by biotic stressors such as viruses, fungi, and bacteria, with ...

Plant blindness is a growing concern, and one Otago academic has set out to do something about it. The term, coined in 1998 ...

Stem cells in plants are crucial for their growth and development, controlling cell division and differentiation in roots, ...

This discovery advances our understanding of plant morphology and its implications for survival in various environmental conditions. The research was led by Zhongchi Liu, a professor in the Department ...

While plant stem cells have not received the same spotlight, they hold immense potential for advancing agriculture and food ...

Researchers found that animal milk supports a richer and more diverse gut microbiota than plant-based alternatives, which may ...

MassLive is highlighting Hispanic and Latino leaders in Mass. Julio César Román-Ríos is founder and owner of Micro Plant ...

Researchers have decoded the genomic sequence of Zygnema algae, revealing insights into the evolutionary transition from ...

In a new study, researchers find that disruptions to the community of microbes that live inside the leaves of a spindly plant ...

A professor of plant molecular biology wants people to know that plants have stem cells too. Just like in the medical world, plant stem cells could support human growth and development when used to ...