For decades, science has understood the basics of photosynthesis, the process by which plants turn sunlight into food.

Pixabay Walk through a garden at dusk and you might notice something quiet and strange happening. Prayer plants tuck their ...

Plant biology at Miami University is greater than the sum of faculty and staff in the Department of Biology. There are researchers that involve plants in their research in many other departments ...

The Penn Biology Department recently launched the Plant Adaptability and Resilience Center to research methods of enhancing plant performance in the face of climate change. Led by DiMaura Professor of ...

Nature is filled with remarkable visual phenomena created by microscopic surface structures that interact with light in ...

Changing market conditions are increasing the need for cost-effective ways to produce biorenewable chemicals, biofuels and ...

Plant roots can drill down into the soil, new work has shown. While it happens too slowly for us to see, time-lapse photography that captured one image every fifteen minutes over a period of days has ...

Plant cell and molecular biology encompasses the structures, processes and signalling pathways that underpin growth, development and environmental adaptation. At the subcellular level, research ...

Researchers at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) have revealed a key defence system in plants to ...