Chinese scientists have discovered a small molecule in plant cells that can trigger immunity. The molecule, which has been ...

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

The University of Bristol found that gardens provide much-needed nectar for pollinators during seasons when it's hard for ...

Apple trees, like many perennial plants, endure a prolonged juvenile stage before reaching maturity, during which they ...

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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 ...