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Researchers at Michigan State University found that tomato plants utilize two separate metabolic pathways to produce acylsugars in roots and trichomes, offering new strategies for natural pest resistance in agriculture. …
Tomato Genetics: A Unexpected Journey Into a “Parallel Universe” Read More
A new sunflower family tree reveals that flower symmetry evolved multiple times independently. Species of the sunflower family with or without bilateral flower symmetry. Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium (upper left) and Artemisia …
Sunflower Secrets Unveiled: Multiple Origins of Flower Symmetry Discovered Read More
By Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignDecember 10, 2024A team of scientists discovered a naturally occurring gene in the poplar tree that enhances photosynthetic activity …
Newly Found Gene Enhances Photosynthesis, Boosts Plant Height Read More
Electrodes measuring brain activity were attached to a shore crab, which was then subjected to mechanical and chemical stimuli. Credit: Eleftherios Kasiouras University of Gothenburg researchers have provided scientific proof …
Boiling Alive? Scientific Proof That Crabs Feel Pain Sparks Calls for Humane Seafood Practices Read More