A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine has identified flavonoids, natural compounds found in plants, that are toxic to bladder cancer cells cultured in the lab.

Most land plants form mutually beneficial symbioses with fungi. The plant and the fungus exchange vital nutrients. A team led ...

Everything about a plant’s life is affected by its leaves. These powerhouses are the sugar factories of botany! Leaves have amazing ...

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.

Plants do not have nerve cells, so these signals are transmitted ... the plant soaks up light from the sun using a ...

Applying a nitrogen-fixing endophyte bacterial spray in potatoes can boost leaf chlorophyll content, tuber numbers and tuber yields, replicated trial plots in Yorkshire have shown.

A new and very special plant species has just been discovered in Malaysia. In the forests of Terengganu, a team of researchers identified Thismia aliasii, a chlorophyll-free plant that depends on ...

Chlorophyll is chemically similar to hemoglobin, a protein that is essential in red blood cells as it carries oxygen around a person’s body. Researchers have suggested that wheatgrass juice ...

This Research Topic covers various subjects related to virus disease detection and translates into plant protection against viruses. AI for pathogen detection is still in its early stages, and two ...

The manufacturer recently announced plans to double the solar cell capacity at its Ethiopia plant from 2GW to 4GW. According to Toyo, the expansion is scheduled to be completed by July 2025 ...

Plant cell biology is the study of all aspects of plant cells. It is particularly concerned with structure, growth, division, signalling, differentiation and death of plant cells. Livanos et al.