Researchers have just found a method to make altering plant DNA easier than ever — a development that could lead to crops optimized for making biofuel, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory reported.

One of the most momentous events in the history of life involved endosymbiosis—a process by which one organism engulfed ...

A research group has developed an innovative pesticide delivery system called nanopesticides. These tiny technologies could change how we use pesticides.

Scientists found molecular evidence supporting the idea that chloroplasts originated as energy-generating organelles and only later evolved to support carbon assimilation in plant cells.

Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Plants are vital to healthy ...

Plant molecular biology is the study of the molecular basis of plant life. It is particularly concerned with the processes by which the information encoded in the genome is manifested as ...

But truly deleting your personal genetic information from the DNA testing company is easier said than done. The research represents a shift in how we may predict the weather. Jennifer Doudna, the ...

Then, earlier this year, Inflection cut a deal with Microsoft to license its core technology in a weird and kind of ...

Sequence-based metagenomics involves extracting and random sequencing of DNA directly ... of mRNA extraction from environmental samples, metatranscriptomics may become be the main method for ...