This breakthrough is not only a step forward in basic plant science, but also holds important implications for global food security. As droughts become more frequent and severe due to climate change, ...

To meet the growing demand for faster scientific discovery that strengthens the bioeconomy, plant scientists worked with ...

Plants make chemical weapons to protect themselves, and many of these compounds have become vital to human medicine. Researchers found that one powerful plant chemical is produced using a gene that ...

Plants generate signals across many scales, from molecular activity to whole-plant physiology, that can now be measured, analyzed, and modeled with computational tools. This interdisciplinary course ...

The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has launched a novel robotic platform to rapidly analyze plant root ...