Using a computer model that reveals how plants grow thicker over time, biologists have uncovered how cells are activated to ...

Most research on plant stem cells focuses on the tips of roots and shoots, where growth occurs in height. But biologist ...

Using a computer model that reveals how plants grow thicker over time, biologists have uncovered how cells are activated to ...

A new method developed by Penn State biologists allows them to turn stripped-down plant cells into other types of cells, ...

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People who regularly use marijuana experience changes in their brain structure and function, but it's not clear that cannabis is the cause, a new study finds. Researchers found specific ...

Using a computer model that reveals how plants grow thicker over time, biologists have uncovered how cells are activated to produce wood tissue. Understanding the genetic and molecular signals behind ...

Additionally, the researchers revealed how the assembly of these structures can go astray in different mutant plant cells ... "It's a bit like stem cells in that we can reprogram their ...