Consuming a diet rich in healthy plant-based foods and beverages may reduce the risk of premature death. People with ...

The cells that make up the walls of the finest of all lymphatic vessels have a lobate, oak leaf-like shape that makes them particularly resilient to changes in fluid volume. A similar cell shape also ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose -- a major constituent of all plant cell walls -- a team has captured images of the microscopic process of cell-wall building continuously over ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose—a major constituent of all plant cell walls—a team of Rutgers ...

Sun exposure can help most people boost their vitamin D levels. Your body makes vitamin D when cells in your skin come into ...

A new study has uncovered a molecular mechanism by which rice cells perceive viral infections and initiate antiviral response ...

Early detection of stress in plants — before leaves visibly discolor, wilt or wither — is crucial. Now, researchers reporting ...

To protect crops from rising droughts, scientists are looking to the genes of a small group of plants that can survive months ...

A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take ...

A research team at Kumamoto University has developed a deep learning-based method for analyzing the cytoskeleton—the structural framework inside cells—more accurately and efficiently than ever before.

NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 mission astronauts will return to Earth on March 18 after achieving significant advancements in ...