Plant cells decide their fate by listening to neighbors and sensing their size by Mahima Samraik, Stanford University edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

Plant cell wall components such as cellulose are abundant sources of carbohydrates that are widely used in biofuels and bioproducts; however, extraction of these components from plant biomass is ...

AESC’s $1.6B electric vehicle battery plant in Florence, SC, pauses due to market and policy uncertainties, delaying 1,600 future jobs for the region.

The metabolite itaconate is a transcriptional and posttranslational modulator of plant metabolism, development, and stress response. Science Advances, 2025; 11 (23) DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adt7463 ...

Plant tissue culture (PTC) has been utilized for over a century, originating with Haberlandt's invention in 1902. The Murashige and Skoog medium (MS medium) introduction in 1962 established a ...

Haitai Solar is redirecting investment from a scrapped TOPCon cell production line in China to Indonesia. Image: Haitai Chinese PV module manufacturer Haitai Solar has announced the termination of ...

Review Article Published: November 1999 Controlling the maturation of pathogen-containing vacuoles: a matter of life and death Stéphane Méresse, Olivia Steele-Mortimer, Edgardo Moreno, Michel ...

Plant hormones, also known as phytohormones, are chemicals that regulate plant cell processes. They are signal molecules produced within the plant functioning in extremely low concentrations ...

Botany news. Read about the latest research on experimental crops, dramatic changes in forest growth, ancient flowering plants and more.

Next steps include designing coatings that stay inert in cells or steering particles away from RuBisCO-binding areas. With that knowledge, future nanoparticles could nourish crops, fight pests, and ...

Vacuoles in animal cells are considered lysosome-related organelles (LRO) but recall the fate of plant vacuoles since the specific physiological functions of each LRO is related to cell type-specific ...