McClintock’s maize breeding experiments provided the first detailed descriptions of transposable elements. What exactly are these “jumping genes,” and why are they so important? As previously ...

On Nov. 8, a traffic stop led to an arrest. On Nov. 14, a theft of a license plate reported. On Nov. 18, a caller reported concern about a large red truck striking trees along Kings Road, where a “No ...

The plant haploid generation is specified late in higher plant development, and post-meiotic haploid plant cells divide mitotically to produce a haploid gametophyte, in which a subset of cells ...

The origin and evolution of land plants was accompanied by major macroevolutionary changes, including profound shifts in reproductive processes. Originally, plants were heavily dependent on water for ...

GitFlowers is a lightweight web tool that allows users to create shareable links containing animated flowers with custom messages. The application generates unique URLs that encode the flower ...