Understanding the function of these parts can help in the success of the plant’s survival. The parts of the plants can be divided into sexual reproduction group and vegetative group. Sexual ...

A Japanese team has developed a technique to insert chloroplasts isolated from algae into animal cells, a feat that could ...

When it blooms, this stinky flower releases chemicals that smell like rotting flesh to attact pollinators, such as carrion ...

A new study has revealed the critical role of plant roots in enhancing water movement through wetland soils, offering ...

It’s well understood that calcium deficiency plays a role in bitter pit, but Einhorn’s work shows that the disorder starts in the xylem, the vascular tissue that transports ... has investigated the ...

Verticillium stripe of canola is causing yield loss in Manitoba and probably other areas of the Prairies. And it’s getting worse. The disease, caused by ...

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Due to its confined position between opaque tissues, the vascular cambium is not amenable to in vivo observations and molecular techniques, which have been instrumental in understanding the ...

Plant-based diets have soared in popularity as people look for ways to improve their health, reduce their carbon footprint, and consume less (or no) animal products. But while following plant ...

The phrase “zombie tree” is still somewhat of a misnomer. Most tree tissue is dead xylem and phloem tissue that serve the purpose of supporting the weight of the tree and the formation of bark. Dr.

If you are looking for a stock that has a solid history of beating earnings estimates and is in a good position to maintain the trend in its next quarterly report, you should consider Xylem (XYL).

The ideal material for interfacing electronics with living tissue is soft, stretchable, and just as water-loving as the tissue itself--in short, a hydrogel. Semiconductors, the key materials for ...