Plants are under constant stress due to pathogens, heat, or other environmental factors. Proteins can become damaged as a ...

A newly discovered protein controls plant cell growth, helping seedlings develop and survive early growth stages.

For most of their lives, plants get their energy from photosynthesis. But during the seed to seedling stage, when they can't absorb light just yet, they rely on other sources, like fatty acids. To ...

An international research team led by the IPK Leibniz Institute has succeeded in generating haploids in the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana very efficiently. This process involves degrading a ...

What makes them unique: Plant cells have structures like cell walls, large vacuoles, and chloroplasts, enabling photosynthesis and giving them shape and strength unlike animal cells. How they capture ...

The findings come as America’s protein obsession shows no signs of slowing. The nutrient is made up of long chains of amino ...

Researchers at UC Davis are working with a Sacramento based food-tech company, California Cultured, to keep chocolate affordable and sustainable by growing everyone’s favorite treat directly from ...

After years of explosive trial, sales of plant-based meat alternatives have leveled off or declined.1 Flavor and texture ...