Signals from the plant cell wall help to orchestrate growth, reproduction and immune function. Can harnessing this molecular ...

Lignins—the complex molecules that make plants sturdy and allow them to grow tall—are not as random as once thought. A new ...

Find out how asparagus and vanilla orchids demonstrate the importance of cell walls in plant survival and adaptability.

Mitochondria isolated from onions entered lung immune cells in mice and restored their energy balance, revealing an ...

Whether your holiday table has turkey or Tofurky this year, you’re consuming a combination of proteins, fats and water.

Lignins – the complex molecules that make plants sturdy and allow them to grow tall – are not as random as once thought. A ...

Xylem vessel pits are tiny openings on the cell wall of water-conducting cells—with pit geometry influencing crop yield through its effect on plant hydraulics and nitrogen transport.

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A research team developed a 3D deep learning–based panoptic segmentation model that combines semantic and instance ...

The past few years have seen a significant focus on slowing the aging process, and that includes trying to maintain brain ...

When it comes to longevity, there are certain key nutrients that help in better brain functioning, protecting it from ...

Have you ever wondered how such a huge and densely populated area like the University of Connecticut’s Storrs campus is powered? The answer is the UConn Central Utility Plant.