For more than a century, heredity has been framed through the tidy logic of Mendel’s pea plants: traits pass from parent to ...
Researchers have achieved a breakthrough in understanding how genetic drivers influence the evolution of a specific photosynthesis mechanism in Tillandsia (air plants). This sheds light on the complex ...
Today (May 22) is United Nations International Day for Biological Diversity, drawing attention to a critical resource for ...
1. Amichai Berman (School of Plant Sciences and Food Security at Tel Aviv University), the PhD student leading the research. Researchers: “Genetic editing in crop plants is a complex process. Our ...
Pressed plant specimens collected centuries ago and stored in herbaria around the world could play a key role in facilitating ...
Some tomatoes have evolved to possess the characteristics of their ancestors. While it is rare, there have been instances of species displaying traits from further back in evolution. But for the first ...
PlantGFM created synthetic plant DNA that tobacco cells copied into RNA, with some sequences producing detectable proteins in ...
CSU Professor June Medford, research scientist Tessema Kassaw (right), and Professor Ashok Prasad discuss plants in a lab within the Biology Building in May 2025. Researchers at Colorado State ...